Side Story Chapter 108. Genius (天才) and Demonic Talent (魔才) (2)
Xiao Gong’s eyes flickered.
Yu Yi-sang immediately lowered his stance and lifted his demonic aura.
At the same time, he subtly moved his Yi-san skill, preparing for a devastating strike.
“Huuu…”
Strangely, Heo Kong didn’t seem too surprised.
Each time he leisurely puffed on his long pipe, the smoke drifted aimlessly in the wind.
“Damn it.” Yu Yi-sang studied Heo Kong’s posture carefully.
One hand behind his back, the other holding the long pipe.
His back was bent, his build not big, with little flesh—he looked all the more shabby.
Yet still, Yu Yi-sang could not bring himself to attack.
From the outside, he seemed like a simple old villager, but to Yu Yi-sang’s eyes, there was not a single flaw in his perfect stance.
“Strange.” Amidst it all, Yu Yi-sang tried to sense the hollow energy flowing from Heo Kong’s body.
“This is not demonic energy.”
Then, Heo Kong spoke calmly.
“I was pondering.”
Caught off guard, Xiao Gong stopped his thoughts and tensed up.
Heo Kong smacked his lips and continued.
“Shall we have some idle chat with you all, or shall I just let you go?”
“...?”
“Or should I just kill you… I’ve had a lot to think about.”
Yu Yi-sang chuckled.
“Idle chat, release, or murder. How come all three outcomes are so different?”
“Exactly. By the way, what’s your name?”