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Logan's declaration caught the elder's attention, who had previously overlooked him and his companion, assuming they were only guards for Butcher. Now, they didn't display any aura or exude the charisma of powerful cultivators.

However, out of respect for the Butcher's presence, he refrained from losing his temper and asked, "You two? Are you implying that you are stronger than Butcher? On what grounds should I negotiate with you? Just because Butcher yielded, does it mean any Tom, Dick, or Harry can act arrogantly? What's your trump card? Cut the chatter and show it."

"Trump card?" Logan pondered for a moment, then shook his head. "We don't have. We're just ordinary cultivators. We've only gotten to know Butcher here. The reason I spoke up was to inquire. What if I don't agree with Butcher's decision to compromise?"