After clawing his way through Black Water Giant City for so many years and scheming against countless people, Chu Nan never expected to suffer such a huge, humiliating loss at Chen Qing's hands—becoming nothing more than his scapegoat!
'Then again, it might have been another expert.'
He was, after all, a meticulous person. Without one hundred percent proof, he wouldn't definitively conclude it was Chen Qing.
'Whatever. The priority right now is to get out of this hornets' nest.'
Chu Nan wasted no more time. Concealing his aura, he began to sneak silently toward Black Water Giant City.
.....
「Black Reef Island.」
"He actually got away!"
Chen Qing lowered his spear and stood, gazing in the direction Chu Nan had vanished, a look of 'frustration' on his face.
In a split-second situation like that, with everyone's attention drawn to the Golden Lotus, people tend to believe the "facts" they witness with their own eyes.
