Chapter 829
The astonishment of the crowd was within Li Xingzai's expectations.
This place was, after all, a pirate's nest, and everyone here was accustomed to killing without blinking an eye. Though the eighteen island chiefs now mixed in respectable circles, at their core, they remained brigands.
This was precisely why Li Xingzai had used the name of Chu Yunsheng, fearing that if his identity were exposed, the pirates might take him hostage and demand a ransom from Lofeng City.
But at this moment, revealing his identity was also a calculated move by Li Xingzai.
The eighteen island chiefs sat on either side of the great hall. After the initial shock, they began to whisper among themselves, occasionally casting glances at Li Xingzai.
Just as Li Xingzai had anticipated, their gazes were akin to those sizing up a fat sheep for slaughter.
