Chapter 1783: Closing Off Escape and Doling Out a Beating (2/2)

Jiang Chen nodded, then suddenly laughed “What an odd explanation I would’ve believed you if you said you were fro’s executives carry that surname? I haven’t heard of anyone with the last name Xu”

Elder Xu’s heart skipped a beat In his haste, he had coretted

If he had pretended to be froht or Jade Lake Sects, he would’ve been able to explain hi to be an executive of an aristocratic house was unnecessarily stupid

The elder was a little stuck Still, he tried his best to back out of his corner “House Beigong has elders with foreign surnames as well We are simply much lower in status Why else would we be out here in the ood atChen snickered “Elder Xu, itfor you to come up with such an elaborate ruse I’h Last chance: will you tell me the truth, or die in my labyrinth?”

His attitude turned instantly

Elder Xu and coan to panic They were usually an unruly bunch, but they tasted real fear today They could feel the hostility radiating off of the young genius

“Young friend Shao Yuan, really…”

Elder Xu was halfway through his sentence when an arrow soared through the air without warning One of the cultivators was hit before he had time to react

The arrow shattered its victi died on the spot

“Alright, let’s see if I’ Chen’s tone was cool It was easy for him to kill initial empyrean experts now

He was far beyond that level now Though he was only ht as well as any advanced eth had been destroyed These snificant to mention

Now three men and a mutilated corpse remained

Their vicious natures didn’t prevent the color in their faces fro Elder Xu, Split-Lip, and their comrade were unifor once more: who are you? Why did you follow us? Another lieChen was cool and composed

Within the space created by the Nine Labyrinth Forood as trapped beasts

Elder Xu stuttered, but had no idea where to start

“You have fifteen minutes to put the question off After that, oneany more time

A quarter-hour was quite short

Split-Lip roared “Elder Xu, we should die on our feet We’ll fight hiether If even one of us lives, it’ll be worth it!”

Everyone knew that breaking out was a solution, but actually executing it was rather difficult Xiahou Zong had failed in that department already as a past example

The allotted time ticked down very quickly

“See Chen s his Evil Golden Eye to lock down his target this time

Whoosh!+

The cultivator wanted to flee

Alas, he couldn’t escape an arrow that was locked onto him His cultivation was insufficient to do so, but he wouldn’t be able even if he were on the sa Chen

A shrill cry and a shower of blood followed his cruround