The Pavilion Master's Honored Guests

"Hahaha, good, very good. Few young people dared speak to me like that. Boy, you've successfully angered me. Are the disciples of the Nine Dragon Ancient Sect all this arrogant?"

Dao Jingxiong laughed loudly, his gaze cold and grim, brimming with intense killing intent.

Hearing Dao Jingxiong's words, everyone around them felt a chill run through their hearts.

This Fifth Steward of the Nine Heavens Pavilion was truly enraged.

Even if Lu Ren was a disciple of the Nine Dragon Ancient Sect, this was Misty City after all. The Nine Heavens Pavilion was also a first-rate merchant association, and some powerful merchant associations had even hired Martial Emperor Realm experts to stand guard over them.

They might not dare kill a disciple of an ancient sect, but they could still teach him a lesson.

Huangpu Zhengchuan's expression darkened. "Steward Dao, he is Lu Ren, the genius ranked five hundred and twentieth on the Hidden Dragon Ranking. If you dare touch him, I'm afraid the Nine Dragon Ancient Sect won't let you off!"

"What? He's Lu Ren?"

Dao Jingxiong was slightly startled. Only then did he belatedly understand why Lu Ren had so easily defeated the expert at Gu Qing's side.

"Steward Dao, there's no need to worry. With me here, so what if he's Lu Ren? He dared injure me—I want him to die without a burial place!" Gu Qing roared.

A cold glint flashed in Dao Jingxiong's eyes.

Today, Lu Ren had injured Gu Qing on the Nine Heavens Pavilion's territory. It would be difficult for him to explain himself unless he first captured Lu Ren and handed him over to Gu Qing.

Otherwise, conflict would inevitably arise between the two great merchant associations.

"Fine. I'll capture this brat first, cripple him, and then hand him over to you