Zheng Xiu's eyes blazed with anger. Without hesitation, he charged toward the bonfire.
About a dozen sturdy, dark-skinned farmers saw the handsome yet ferocious newcomer. Their faces twisted into snarls as they advanced to block him, brandishing pitchforks and hoes.
Even without using a Miracle Technique, Zheng Xiu's Physique was nothing to scoff at. With a few quick kicks and punches, he sent the intercepting farmers flying. Zheng Xiu then brazenly stepped onto the bonfire and yanked out the Pillar stuck in its center.
"Murder! He's murdering people! Murder!"
From the crowd of onlookers, a small, wizened old woman pointed at Zheng Xiu, who had suddenly turned violent, and shrieked.
