"So by underhanded tactics, you mean using your brain?"
Yue Wen smiled and paid no further attention to the gazes from either side of the road. He released his true qi, instantly evaporating the rainwater on his body, and walked out trailing white mist.
For the past few days, he had been under the pressure of that possibly present Void Sky Eye, his mood heavy throughout. Now that he had finally left River City and escaped that shadow, he felt light all over.
The pressure of the Void Sky Eye was like getting lost in the mountains and hearing a tiger's roars drawing closer after nightfall. You had no idea whether it had its sights on you, but the mere possibility was enough to make you tremble.
The pressure from the Luo River Team, on the other hand, was like walking out of the mountains, finally getting a phone signal, and immediately receiving overdue payment notices for your mortgage, car loan, massage loan, and foot spa loan.
Was there pressure? Sure, a little.
But compared with the terror from before, it could even make you feel that being alive was wonderful.
Even as they boarded the bus to the hotel, they could still hear passersby booing them through the pouring rain.
"The people of Luo River City are so enthusiastic," Yue Wen said with a smile.
"They came out in rain this heavy just to boo us?" Qi Dian adjusted his wind-tousled side-swept bangs. "When the Luo River Team played an away match at our place, the people of River City weren't this nasty, were they?"
Wang Shoucai explained, "They probably didn't come out specifically for that. Ordinary Luo River residents certainly wouldn't come out in the rain. These are all fanatical Divine Water Cult followers. They come out for