Pei Tugou, though a bit too murderous, generally delivered killing blows whenever he struck. If ropes were involved, escape was unthinkable—the outcome would invariably be deadly.
These days, he'd been cultivating his character, restraining his murderous aura considerably. Moreover, not wanting to create a bloodbath at his own doorstep, his self-control was quite remarkable.
But just by seeing Old Meng, Pei Tugou felt he could barely hold back. The more he looked, the more Old Meng's wrinkled face seemed to contort and merge into two characters. Profiteer. With another twist, it turned into Deadly Trickster.
When Old Meng smiled, the wrinkles on his face seemed to form the words "path to death."
In any case, no matter how he looked at Old Meng, he found him extremely unpleasing to the eye, remarkably so.
Only when he'd have Old Meng hanging from a streetlamp would he suddenly feel everything harmonizing.
