Karyk tried to walk toward the side, but the dark haired man stepped before him, blocking his path.
"May I help you?" Karyk asked, looking at the man who was an entire foot taller than him.
"I'm sure only you can help me," the man said, his voice not holding the slightest of friendliness.
"How about you come with us for a little?" he asked, placing his hand over Karyk's shoulder as if not giving him a chance to refuse.
In response, Karyk politely but firmly brushed off the man's hand and took a step back. "I appreciate the offer, but I'm afraid I can't accompany you because you can't afford to have my company."
"Alright. I'll save some time in that case." An aura dagger appeared in the man's hand. "You've been observing the Three Great Families for quite some time. May I ask why you caused all this mess? Who are you?"