None at the tavern managed to witness what happened to the burly man. But the next thing they knew, they were staring at his figure that was reduced into a puddle on the ground. Moreover, a couple of seconds later, the puddle vaporised, leaving behind no traces.
Zorn hurriedly chased after the middle-aged man, shuddering upon seeing how the burly man was reduced into nothing. He hurriedly appeared beside the middle-aged man, asking in shock, "Senior, are you a legendary powerhouse?"
"A powerhouse isn't legendary. There are a handful even in this city." The middle-aged man said nonchalantly, "And I'm only at the Origin Refinement Stage."
"You're only at the Origin Refinement Stage? But you're so powerful." Zora had been listening to everyone once she gathered her bearings, exclaiming, unable to believe the middle-aged man's words, "Impossible!"