After his subordinate left, Li Dingtian looked at the pen holder on his desk. He listened to the thunder and rain outside, twisting the Storage Ring on his finger as he muttered to himself.
'That creature isn't very brave. The battle from over a decade ago scared it witless. If it were acting on its own, it wouldn't dare provoke me again.
The fact that it now dares to stir up trouble means someone must be egging it on. But who could it be?'
TAP, TAP, TAP...
A set of light footsteps sounded from the hallway. Despite the thunder, lightning, and pouring rain outside, Li Dingtian's power was such that he could still distinguish the footsteps from the cacophony and even tell there were two people.
A moment later, two figures appeared at the study's entrance.
Unlike the man with the saber from before, these two didn't pause at the door to wait for permission. They walked right in, which showed that their status was anything but ordinary.
