Chapter 917: Chapter 917: Bet

"Please come upstairs. We have a better arrangement for you people there. You don't need to sit amongst the commoners," the Shop Owner told Long Chen, who was standing near the kids. It seemed as if he knew the person Long Chen was pretending to be. 

He must be someone really high in the Royal Army, Long Chen thought.

The Owner didn't ignore the Youngsters and the Guardian either.

"There's no need. We aren't here to shop. We are waiting for someone here. This is the best place to wait for the guy. As for commoners, you can make them go away if you wish," the girl told the Shop Owner.

Even though the girl talked so arrogantly and rejected the offer, the people accompanying her didn't even bat an eye which made it evident that the girl was the de facto leader of this group. It was either that or the others didn't really care for such things and let her do as she, please. In any way, he could only do as she said.