Chapter 1224
Xu Zimo rose to his feet and glanced at the Old Man selling oranges.
Spiritual energy gathered in his right palm, and he slammed it heavily onto the Old Man's head.
The Old Man was killed outright, yet his corpse transformed into a mass of gas after death.
The gas then condensed and became the Old Man again, sitting before the orange stall with a smiling face.
The passersby coming and going around them, chatting and laughing, showed no reaction whatsoever upon seeing this.
"What's going on?" Ji Jiuning asked in confusion.
"Let's walk farther ahead," Xu Zimo replied after pondering for a moment.
The two crossed the open space before the city gate and arrived at the busiest pedestrian street.
The street was even more crowded, while the restaurants and inns on both sides were doing booming business.
"Waiter, a plate of cold beef salad, a bowl of Yangchun noodles, and warm a pot of hot wine."
"A plate of peanuts and a serving of stir-fried kidney."
Inside the inn, voices rose and fell one after another without cease.
Yet when Xu Zimo and Ji Jiuning entered, not a single waiter came to serve them.
"We want to order," Ji Jiuning shouted.
Still, no one paid her any heed.
Xu Zimo frowned slightly. With a swing of his blade, Overlord Shadow's blade aura blossomed ten thousand miles away.
With a boom, the entire restaurant collapsed with a thunderous crash.
Everyone within was buried and destroyed, yet the passersby on the street carried on as if nothing had happened.
In less than a second, the collapsed building stood once more, and those crushed to death came back to life again.
"Boss, a plate of cold beef salad, a bowl of Yangchun noodles, and warm a pot of hot