Inhumane Executioners

"Picked up?"

The middle-aged man frowned. Then, he placed the sword on the table. "Young friend, you may not be aware of the seriousness of the matter. While the quality of this sword is indeed outstanding, its origin is… remarkable. Once certain individuals from the Divine Rotation Sect find out, they will undoubtedly cause trouble. It's a miracle that you're still alive. For many, you'll just be a commodity to be sold for the amount of bounty over your head."

Jiang Hao wasn't surprised. He had walked in here, so he wasn't afraid. No matter what happened here, it had nothing to do with Jiang Hao in the southern region. No one could find him.

"Senior, do you mean to say that an innocent man will be killed for just carrying a treasure?" asked Jiang Hao.

"It's good that you get it," the middle-aged man said seriously. "Keeping such a thing will lead to danger, especially for someone like you in the Golden Core Realm like yourself."