Forcing Liu Wu and Yu Du to hand over the Formation Marks they had collected was hardly excessive of Huang Xiao. He had no idea what he would face next, but one thing was certain: the more Formation Marks he had, the better.
The Imperial Court's men now had so few Formation Marks that keeping them was of little use. They might as well give them to him. Those who had more gained still more, and the strong grew stronger. Besides, it was only right for him to collect some compensation.
Heaven and earth would destroy those who failed to look out for themselves. Especially here, where everything was unknown, increasing his chances of survival was what mattered most.
As for everyone else, how could he spare the attention to look after them?
The three quickly left the area. On the way, Huang Xiao gathered these newly acquired Formation Marks onto his Identity Token.
This brought his total to 121 Formation Marks.
"To think you collected 121 all by yourself!" Jiang Liuli remarked, shaking her head slightly.
Only a little over eight hundred people had entered the formation. By that reckoning, Huang Xiao held more than one-seventh of the total. It was simply incredible.
After all, Huang Xiao had essentially been alone, without anyone else's help.
She and Zhangsun Youyue had not been much help to him. He had obtained these Formation Marks largely through his own efforts.
"Forty-two belonged to Fan Zhongkun. I didn't obtain those myself," Huang Xiao said.
"Even without those forty-two, you still obtained nearly eighty by yourself, Senior Brother. That's a tenth of the total. It really is impressive. I don't think Sword God Yi and the others could manage that alone," Zhangsun Youyue said.
"That's true. Perhaps your strength still falls short of Sword