After hearing the other man's words, Chao Hun knew that he had mistaken him for an expert secretly protecting Huang Xiao.
But it was only natural for him to think that. After all, his Heavenly Demon Hall was a subordinate sect of the Heavenly Demon Hall.
Of course, this also let Chao Hun breathe a little easier. At least the man would not suspect his true purpose in coming.
Whoever this man was, Chao Hun could not expose his real reason for seeking Huang Xiao.
"Yes, Senior, you have a keen eye. I am Chao Hun, Sect Master of the Mixed Demon Sect!" Chao Hun bowed to him.
Huang Xiao and the other three could neither hear nor detect their conversation. The two men controlled the surrounding heaven and earth momentum, completely isolating the sound within this area.
"How strange. All along the way here, I haven't seen anyone from the Heavenly Demon Hall secretly protecting him, yet I found someone from a subordinate sect like you. Could I simply have missed them?" the middle-aged man murmured in puzzlement.
Chao Hun's heart lurched at those words. The Heavenly Demon Hall had, of course, sent an expert to protect Huang Xiao in secret.
That man was Qin Lu, but Qin Lu had died at his hands. He did not know whether the Heavenly Demon Hall had discovered it yet.
At this point, Chao Hun was certain that even if the Heavenly Demon Hall had realized Qin Lu had vanished, they should not immediately suspect that he was dead, much less that he had died at Chao Hun's hands.
Even if the Heavenly Demon Hall dispatched other experts immediately, they probably could not reach Yizhou in time.
Unless the Heavenly Demon Hall had other experts secretly protecting Huang Xiao, he had no