"You flatter me." Chen Jing hadn't figured out the other party's intention in coming to see him, so he could only give a perfunctory reply.
Luo Jiu waved his hand: "This is not a compliment. After Commander Ma's hunting party retreated, another hunting party was attacked by slave spirits. They were not so lucky. They had an excellent monster lure to warn them. The slave spirits' throwing knives cost them eleven well-trained and strong young men."
"By the way, I haven't asked you yet, why were you so wary and defensive towards me before?" Luo Jiu smiled as she looked at Chen Jing.
Chen Jing said, "Because I heard that there are assassins roaming the city who attacked Lord Black Hand, I'm very nervous..."
"I see." Luo Jiu suddenly realized.
Chen Jing rolled his eyes, signaling to Li Huaxing, who had come out after hearing the sound, to return to his room and continue asking, "I wonder what business Lord Luo has with me?"
"You have outstanding talent, and not only that, you are also quite young. Youth means you are malleable, you are a blank slate, and you can be trusted."
"After learning that you had returned safely, Mr. Luo You sent me to find you and ask if you would like to join us, to join our gang 'Black Hand'."
Chen Jing was dumbfounded. He had almost dismantled your big ship, and less than 24 hours had passed before you sent people to ask him to join.
Chen Jing's mind raced, subconsciously considering one scenario after another, one possibility after another.
First of all, the possibility of this being a trap is almost non-existent. If the mastermind is targeting them, they don't need to set up traps at all; they can simply use overwhelming force to attack them.
It is logical and reasonable that he appeared in the market, was spotted by a patrolling official, was reported by that official, and was noticed the next day, and an envoy was sent over.
Seeing Chen Jingzheng deep in thought, Luo Jiu asked, "Young friend, what's your decision?"
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