Tang Ying's repeated calls spurred many of the city's martial artists into action. Several young masters at the bone pattern realm rushed toward Qin Huai. Yet, before they could even take their first steps, streaks of blood light were faster, pouncing onto their faces. In an instant, they were blasted into oblivion.
A handful of more seasoned martial artists reacted more prudently to Tang Ying's provocation. Instead of advancing, they retreated. A casino manager even warned his nephew, "Kid, we shouldn't involve ourselves in such matters."
"Why?" his nephew asked.
"Do you know who Tang Ying is? Even he's struggling to deal with this person. If we intervene, wouldn't we be seeking our own death?"
While they were discussing this, Qin Huai had already wreaked havoc down the entire street of gambling dens, which were quite common around the city pass.