The man had a mask lying next to him, and having taken it off, he had forgotten to put it back on.
This was not like him.
"El, El, Eldest Brother??" Qi Xi looked shocked.
The man was slightly startled and then furrowed his brow; he grabbed the mask and turned his back. After he put it on, he turned to look at Qi Xi again.
"What on earth is going on?" the man asked.
Qi Xi swallowed hard, calming his own surprise before he vividly recounted everything he knew to the man.
Insects?
Could it be a Gu Insect?
The man's expression turned cold, "Let's go!" He stepped forward, passing Qi Xi, and headed straight for the Bell Tower below.
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Initially, his steps were very steady. But later on, the presence following behind him noticed that his pace was getting quicker and quicker. Until, at last, he rushed down like a gust of wind.
Whether he was Liang Zhichen, Gold Respect, or the Nameless City Lord of Mist Capital, it didn't matter—names were but mere appellations.