"Little brother, we admit our defeat this time. Spare me, and I can compensate you."
"I am a member of the Zhuang Family. If you kill me, they will definitely investigate. As long as you let me go, I can swear that the family won't hunt you down."
Zhuang Xin looked at Lin Chen, knowing that their attempt to kill and rob could not be concealed—otherwise, the other party wouldn't have ambushed them here.
"Who gave you the courage to kill and rob?"
Lin Chen squinted. As such a young Grade-Entering Martial Artist, it wasn't just his limitless future that made him untouchable. Simply being at this level at his age implied considerable backing in the eyes of others.
Anyone with sense would know that a martial artist like him should not be easily provoked.
The two before him were well-aged and had also managed to Enter the Grade, meaning they certainly weren't fools.
"It was... it was the Shopkeeper at the Treasure Pavilion who secretly informed us..."
