"Shaman-"
Akza likewise felt a sense of gravity and looked toward Commandant Zhou at the back of the banquet.
Although Commandant Zhou had not revealed his identity upon entering the city, he had arranged for reinforcements to follow them.
He shot a meaningful glance outward. Another military expert near the outer edge immediately aimed a cylinder from his robes out the window and pulled it open.
A streak of flame suddenly shot into the sky and burst into a firework.
The commotion instantly drew the attention of everyone at the banquet.
That included Shaman, who had just walked straight in with his entourage.
"Oh? A signal firework from the Central Plains Dynasties? Who are you looking for-"
Shaman stood imperiously in the very center of the banquet with his men, openly sizing up Rebana in the seat of honor while casting a mocking glance at the military expert who had just released the firework.
"Are you looking for them?"
As he spoke, he tossed out two wooden boxes. When the boxes opened, two heads rolled onto the floor, their eyes still wide in death.
"Deputy General Liu? General Wang!"
Seeing the two heads, Commandant Zhou sprang to his feet, his face full of disbelief.
"Oh? They were some deputy general and general? I saw them sneaking around behind the princess's party and thought they were desert bandits, so I killed them. The experts of the Central Plains Dynasties amount to nothing more than this."
Shaman gave a cold, toothy grin.
Together with the domineering manner in which he had tossed out the heads and his own powerful aura, it immediately overwhelmed the entire gathering.
Everyone else present fell silent in fear.
Those two heads actually belonged to generals of the Central Plains Dynasties?!
Were they the princess's escorts?!
They must