Yixiu calmly explained to everyone why he had come.
"I followed these aliens all the way to the border and discovered they'd made contact with a group of hired guns several times."
As he spoke, Yixiu pointed at the five wounded men on the beds.
Old Ninth recognized them at a glance and explained, "These are my men."
"That explains it, then."
Yixiu nodded in realization.
"At first, I thought they wanted to hire these men for a job. After two meetings, I realized these hired guns absolutely loathed aliens."
"If they're hired guns from Chun Prefecture, that's perfectly normal." Yixiu grinned.
Little White Tiger and Old Ninth were notorious for hating aliens, and their men were all influenced by them to some extent.
That explained these hired guns' hostility toward aliens.
"The fourth time the Satan Organization approached them, they pissed them off so badly that a fight broke out right in the hotel." Yixiu gave a thumbs-up with a smile. "These hired guns were seriously tough."
"A dozen or so of them fought three sixth-awakening opponents for half an hour. More than half died, but they refused to retreat and even crippled one of them."
"In the end, I ambushed Johnson and forced them to withdraw."
After recounting the battle, Yixiu let out a heavy breath. "I respected them as real men, so I stayed to look after them. Then I ran into you."
Without a word, Old Ninth walked over to the beds.
All five hired guns were severely wounded, showing just how brutal the battle had been.
One of them sensed Old Ninth's presence and slowly opened his eyes.
"Brother Nine."
"Little Gray Dog."
Old Ninth knew him. He reached out and gripped his arm, his face ashen.
"Little Gray Dog is a hired gun Overlord