The waiter rushed over, shouting loudly:
"No good, someone's smashing up the place, quick, notify everyone that the captured prey has turned hostile."
Patrons who were drinking tea and eating in the small shop saw a fight was about to break out, and they hurriedly left the establishment, fearing that they might be caught in the fray.
These people wouldn't run too far, though; they'd just go outside to the main street to watch.
With strangers causing trouble in the teahouse, everyone in this small town wanted to know who was bold enough to do so, especially since some were aware of the power backing the teahouse and felt that these troublemakers were tired of living a long life.
Cooks emerged from the teahouse with spatulas in hand, and some workers gathered whatever tools they could quickly grab, even the waiter was holding the rag he usually carried.
