Just as Qin Sheng, the Great General Who Pacifies the North, stared at Mad Sword Feng San with boundless killing intent.
Iron-Faced Judge Luo Yang and Divine Fist Judge Xi Bitian had also finished off their opponents.
Both looked toward Chu Xisheng at the same time.
They were unsure whether they should stay.
The two of them were rebels designated by the Imperial Court, whereas Chu Xisheng was now the Formless Divine Sect's Blood-Yazi Saint Inheritor and an acting Ten-Thousand-Household Commander of the Heavenly Yamen Embroidery Guard.
Contact between an Embroidery Guard and rebels was rather conspicuous.
Besides, in their view, it would be best not to expose their young lord's true identity too early.
Yet neither dared simply retreat.
After all, the newcomer was the Great General Who Pacifies the North, who commanded the troops of four provinces: Qin Sheng, the "Oblivion Spear Governor," whose cultivation was first-rank lower and who stood ninety-eighth on the Heavenly Ranking!
Especially with this man so clearly hostile toward their young lord, neither could leave with any peace of mind.
Yet when they looked at Chu Xisheng's expression, he seemed utterly unconcerned.
Chu Xisheng actually flew calmly through the air to stand in front of Mad Sword Feng San, blocking Qin Sheng's gaze.
With the ghost of a smile, he said, "Unless I'm mistaken, you must be General Qin Sheng? I've long admired your reputation!"
At these words, Qin Sheng finally turned his gaze back to Chu Xisheng.
His eyes were shadowed as he scrutinized Chu Xisheng from head to toe. "I've heard the Limitless Saber Lord's name for a long time in the Northern Lands, but this is our first meeting. A peerless Heaven's Pride indeed-your reputation is well deserved!"
A mere fifth-grade cultivator. Had it been anyone else, he would not