"Wait." Qi uttered the word coldly and fell silent. It's not that he wanted to wait; he had no choice. With their power, any encounter with someone like Yi Tian would end badly, let alone facing a whole army. Their only option was to wait for the General to arrive.
Hearing Qi's icy tone, Bai Nian abandoned any desire to speak again. The room returned to silence.
Yi Tian, rushing back to the city, fearing an attack on William and others by the Five Elders, found everything surprisingly calm. Relieved, he realized that the lazy cat hadn't been sent by the Five Elders to delay him; nothing had happened. He began to doubt if he was being too paranoid. After all, it was good to be back, even though he couldn't bring the lazy cat.
