Yang Shen had absolute confidence in the situation. Without confidence, it was impossible to become strong in this world, to say nothing of becoming a big shot in the world of warriors. He was someone who had gathered many people to form the Twin Dragon Mountains, which was a force of considerable power.

The formation of countless golden swords was indeed terrifying, but because of it, he concluded that Zu An was better at long-range attacks. Now that they were up close and he had a hostage right in his grasp, that sword formation was useless.

When he saw so many people around him holding back their attacks out of fear, Yang Shen couldn't help but feel a bit proud. He thought to himself, In the future, I’ll be able to boast about this for sure!

‘This old one returned with a hostage after being surrounded by an enormous army, something practically no one has accomplished. Not a single one of those damned officials was able to stop me!’

Hmph, wait. I can’t brag about this myself; that’ll lower my status. I can make my subordinates spread some rumors first. That way, if someone else...