When the crag eagles saw Zhang Lie, their eyes widened before they all began to laugh. They had expected that someone whom a rock giant would address as a lord would be magnificent indeed—but it turned out that he was a lifeform far smaller than the rock giant!

The disparity between their expectation and reality made the crag eagles unable to resist laughing.

The black-winged crag eagle, still smiling, asked, "Little one, for what reason have you come to Mt. Wanren?" His smile wasn't friendly; it was mocking and taunting.

"Size is hardly a reliable measure of strength." Zhang Lie frowned. He hated how the crag eagles were looking down on him,...