After Huang Xiao explained to Liu Dacheng why he had come here, Liu Dacheng was completely stunned. Although he could not gauge Huang Xiao's martial prowess, he knew that was because his own was too low. His strength had hardly changed from two years ago; he was still at the second-class level.
Thus, he thought that even if Huang Xiao was stronger than him now, the difference probably could not be that great. Yet Huang Xiao had actually crippled a retainer of the Six Gates, and had come here this time to seek a retainer's position himself. Such strength was already far beyond what Liu Dacheng could take in.
"Senior Brother Liu?" Huang Xiao called.
"Oh, oh." Coming back to his senses, Liu Dacheng said with some feeling, "With a disciple like you, Senior Xuanzhenzi can rest with his eyes closed beneath the Nine Springs."
"If it could bring Master back to life, I would rather give up all my cultivation," Huang Xiao said, shaking his head.
"I spoke out of turn and stirred up your grief." Liu Dacheng still felt somewhat envious of Huang Xiao-envious that he had had a master who truly treated his disciple well. He had originally thought his own master treated him exceedingly well too, but who could have imagined that it was merely a facade his master had put on to use him?
"Although I still haven't taken Bai Tianqi's dog head to avenge Master, it won't be long now," Huang Xiao said.
Liu Dacheng nodded. He believed that with Huang Xiao's current martial prowess, he could certainly kill Bai Tianqi.
"Junior Brother Huang, with your current strength, if the Six Gates won't value talent and the Imperial Court won't value talent, why should you suffer such indignity? Becoming some Prison Office Guard? What