After agreeing on the transfer and delivery of the treaty tomorrow, Gu Lao and the others took their leave. Although Zhu Mingde appeared repentant, Eric could still sense a strong resentment in his eyes.
Zhu Mingde had every reason to resent.
Gu Lao had been with him since he was ten years old, not only as a deeply cherished mentor and friend but also as a trusted aide. However, this time, he had lost thirty percent of his martial arts because of Eric, which was a significant and heartbreaking loss for both Gu Lao and himself.
Another reason was his title as the "Pride of Heaven"!
Zhu Mingde had always been extraordinarily talented and brilliant. But this time, his scheme had not only failed but also backfired. He could imagine how the martial arts world would ridicule him. How could he swallow this humiliation...
It seemed that the danger was not over yet! Eric chuckled coldly, calculating in his mind...