Huang Xiao had witnessed Fan Zhongkun's fight with Luo Bin, a Half-Step Martial Realm expert from the Heavenly Evil Sect. At the time, Fan Zhongkun had only held a slight edge, and if Luo Bin had not let his guard down for a moment, he probably would not have lost so quickly.
Yet could Fan Zhongkun's strength have increased so dramatically in just a few days? Enough to kill so many Half-Step Martial Realm experts?
If he had killed one or two, or even a few, Huang Xiao would have found that acceptable. But these people were saying that he had killed many Half-Step Martial Realm experts, and even Huang Xiao found that hard to accept.
Still, their words at least allowed him to ascertain that Fan Zhongkun should be up ahead. Whatever Fan Zhongkun's strength might be, he was at least in the Half-Step Martial Realm, so heading over there would be dangerous for their group as well. After all, Fan Zhongkun had Inugami, and besides, many things were difficult to predict.
"I think we should take a detour!" Huang Xiao said. "Regardless of how strong Fan Zhongkun is, we have no desire to compete with him for anything. After all, our objective isn't Inugami. Besides, word that Fan Zhongkun is here will probably spread very soon, and it's bound to draw more experts here. The situation here will become even more complicated then, with dangers that are hard to predict."
Liu Zhi nodded. Naturally, he agreed with Huang Xiao's analysis. Anyone who became entangled with Fan Zhongkun now probably would not meet a good end. Even those near him would likely be caught in the fallout.
"Taking a detour is no problem. What worries me is that if Lin Kuisheng and his group haven't avoided Fan Zhongkun, they'll