Both kings were stalling for time.

The king of black fog chuckled coldly. "Haha, I might want to give you some time, but I'm afraid the other superior kings won't let me."

Li Zongming knew what was going on, but he still asked, "What does this have to do with the other superior kings?"

The king of black fog, realizing that he had misspoken, hurriedly corrected himself, "No, it's nothing..."

Li Zongming had to work hard to feign ignorance. To be honest, he didn't feel as though he could keep it up—his opponent's acting skills were atrocious. He was barely able to hide his laughter.

After all, Li Zongming knew even more than did the king of black fog. If the...