The four people landed in front of Xie Wei the instant he was thinking.
"Would you believe me if I said I'm just an ordinary person?" Xie Wei feigned amusement. "I'll hand her over to you, just don't kill me."
"Urbanity! You went a bit too far!" The man next to the short, black-robed figure shouted at him sharply, his voice rough.
"Chu Jiang, I didn't mean it, why are you yelling at me?" The voice, described as soft and gentle, sounded like a woman's. "Qin Guang, you be the judge."
"I..." Qin Guang didn't reply, but instead turned to the person standing behind him and said, "Yanluo, what should we do about this?" His voice was thin and drawn out.
"Alright, you all calm down for a bit and deal with the immediate matter." His voice was authoritative and seemingly unyielding. Yan Luo narrowed his eyes as he looked at Xie Wei.
Xie Wei, who was initially annoyed at being ignored, lost all his anger upon hearing how they addressed each other.
"Chujiang, Qinguang, Yanluo, Dushi"—aren't these the titles of the Ten Kings of Hell?
The Underworld is an internationally renowned assassin organization that specializes in judging criminals and those who commit heinous crimes. It is highly praised by some, while it is seen as a thorn in the side by others. However, this does not diminish its global influence.
The leader of the underworld is called the Lord of the Underworld, and the next level down is the Ten Kings of Hell. Chu Jiang and his companions hold the title of one of the Ten Kings of Hell. It is said that the Ten Kings of Hell are mostly at the Transcendent Realm, while the Lord of the Underworld is rumored to have already reached the Transcendent Realm.
Xie Wei had only just reached the mid-stage of the Acquired Realm a few days ago, how dare he challenge them? The girl in his arms was only at the early stage of the Acquired Realm, how did she manage to offend these powerful figures? She was even being hunted down by the Ten Kings of Hell from the Underworld; it seems this girl is no ordinary person.
Xie Wei regretted catching the girl.
Just as Xie Wei was pondering how to escape unscathed, the man known as Chu Jiang threw a punch at Xie Wei's face. The punch was fast and aimed directly at Xie Wei.
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