Never Let Your Guard Down

Jiang Fei didn't bother to raise his head to meet their eyes as he spoke, "Gentlemen, must you insist on stopping me?"

They were high and mighty but Jiang Fei was never one to show respect when it was not yet earned. That was the first step in displaying his confident persona.

"Insolent, you are. Punished, you must be," said the shortest of the three archbishops.

Although they were not political figures, they held a certain influential power and stood second to the emperor himself. While the emperor held the highest authority and ruled as a sovereign figure, he still had great respect for the three archbishops.

Given their position, it was infuriating to have a young boy with a combat level of only four million speak to them so disrespectfully.

"Reserve yourself, Third Brother," said a fatter man as he held out his hands.