Yang Quan froze for a moment, then threw back his head and laughed several times. When his laughter stopped and his gaze returned to Huang Xiao, he said coldly, "Good, very good. In all these years, no junior has ever dared speak to me like that. You're the first. Very good."
"It's truly an honor to receive your praise, Lord Retainer," Huang Xiao said, smiling with narrowed eyes.
Has he gone mad? All the First-Class Constables present broke into a cold sweat for Huang Xiao. This brat was simply far too arrogant. Even if he had defeated Tuoba Shun and the others, he still ought to bow his head before a Retainer.
"Excellent. Truly excellent!" After saying this, Yang Quan stared at Huang Xiao for a moment, then turned and left, to everyone's surprise.
Seeing Yang Quan leave, Tuoba Shun hurried after him with his tail between his legs.
Once outside the inn, Tuoba Shun hurried forward a few steps and said respectfully, "Senior Yang, why did you let that brat off so easily? I-I suffered so badly at his hands. I have to avenge this!"
"Shut up! You dared make trouble for him without the strength to back it up? You brought this on yourself!" Yang Quan snapped.
After that scolding, Tuoba Shun naturally dared not speak again. Though resentment filled his heart, he also knew he was no match for Huang Xiao. Taking revenge would probably be rather difficult.
"Still, that brat looks down on everyone. He's hateful enough. I've been in a bad mood lately, so he's out of luck," Yang Quan added.
Tuoba Shun's eyes lit up at this, and he hurriedly said, "My lord, that brat offended you. With your status as a Retainer, you could have slaughtered him right there!"
"Hmph! What's that brat's