Bab 116: Chapter 117: Cunning Villains

"Mercy... mercy."

The brother struggled immensely to spit out these few words, his eyeballs already rolling back in their sockets. If they weren't released soon, they really would have been done for.

Finally, the noose from the gallows vanished.

The two men fell to the ground, first starting to dry heave, then frantically gasping for air. Having walked through the 'Ghost Gate,' they no longer had the sleazy look of old ruffians. Instead, they crawled pitifully on the ground.

"Hmph, as thanks, I'll give you this much money. I'm keeping these star crystal fragments," Fang Niannian snorted coldly, tossing the money before them.

When the brothers looked, it was actually just one gold bead!

But now, how could they dare refuse? They quickly handed over all the star crystal fragments, then continuously kowtowed and apologized to Nan Lingsha.