"Pfft-"
The tea the Double Pupils wielder had just drunk sprayed straight out of his mouth. He had never imagined that a burly brute like Marquis Huntian would say something like that. The man had truly been beaten into submission.
Soon, however, he frowned as he worked out what had happened. Indeed, if that fellow had wanted to take Marquis Huntian's head, the marquis would have been powerless to resist.
Next, the Double Pupils wielder heard something else in the restaurant: the Heaven Mending Pavilion had not arranged for anyone to congratulate the Human Emperor of Stone Kingdom on his birthday. The main reason was that when certain forces had besieged the Heaven Mending Pavilion, the Human Emperor had not offered assistance, though he had not kicked them while they were down either.
The Heaven Mending Pavilion's Pavilion Master would not take the initiative to send anyone to congratulate the Human Emperor, but neither would he stop disciples from doing so privately.
In that case, Li Xiaoyao should not have come to the Imperial City. Could he have come to accompany his cousin, Shi Hao?
While the Double Pupils wielder entertained all sorts of guesses, Xiao Tian's Purple Calabash Brother's Clone and Shi Hao had already entered a secluded cultivation chamber offered by an inn. It cost a hundred essence walls a day, but the cultivation environment was excellent, and it was absolutely secure. Even a Venerable could not spy inside, because the formation patterns themselves had been laid down by a Venerable.
More than a dozen treasures lay on the stone table, the spoils they had obtained by splitting up and robbing people.
The God-Striking Stone and Furball had formed one team, while Xiao Tian's Seventh Brother's Clone and Shi Hao had formed the other.
During that time, the