Chapter 2108: Open Hostilities (1/2)
Though Lightford praised them on the surface, the wariness in his heart was hardly lessened Their words and actions held no obvious problems, but he remained ill at ease for soinated frohtford, fellow coarrisoned there must have fallen to misfortune, then” Lan Tianhao’s voice was rather so What did they do after co from me”
Lan Tianhao repeated what he had said before, adding soave us a so-called present for us to pass on to you, sir”
“Why’s that? Couldn’t they have waited for me to come, then decide whether to leave or not?”
“They’re deeply remorseful about the defeat they suffered at Sandplain It looked so genuine that we became conflicted We should have let them in, but your orders, sir… we didn’t want to risk it”
“Hmph, are they capable of reift did they leave for htford asked
“Present it to the lord” Lan Tianhao waved a hand A cultivator stepped forward frohtford and his underlings were
Lightford’s expression darkened He glared fiercely at the approaching cultivator, his eyes burning with a desire to see through him
“Raise your head and look at me,” demanded the old man
The cultivator seehtford, but didn’t seeh to look into the old man’s eyes
“I order you to open your eyes wide and look at htford’s tone was remote and oppressive
The cultivator treled to bring his eyes up to Lightford, who squinted with a nagging discomfort The cultivator was only ehtford felt disquieted nevertheless
“Stop right there,” Du Zhen called out “Let htford can receive it if it is found worthy”
There was no guarantee about a lack of trickery here
“Daoist Du, what do youthat that we’d lie to Master Lightford?”
“Better safe than sorry” Du Zhen grinned rudely Now that Lightford was here to back him up, he had no qualift suddenly cal the treasure in his hands into the air There was a blaze of golden light, filling the air all around
Not good!
Agitation flickered across everyone’s minds As the closest, Du Zhen felt the ht took away the senses of those who perceived it In particular, it was so blinding that they couldn’t open their eyes