Chapter 293 Invincible

Chu Xun's words cast a pall of silence over the entire hall. And Chu Xun looked as if he hadn't realized he said anything amiss. But the silence was not one of serenity, at least for everyone else but him, for within the hearts of everyone present, they were all scowling at him with expletives and curses. For all the piffle this stranger had sprouted, in the end, he unveiled his true motive: the Soul-nourishing Lotus. What was more, he asked for not one, but eight to ten of them! Did not that sound greedy at all!? As if everyone present today, pandering and groveling at the feet of the Yan Family, did not come because of the Lotus too. "I shall have to be frank, my friend," said Yan Wushuang, calming the impulse to draw his steel, said with steely calmness, "Even in all of the Yan Family, we have but only one Lotus at present." "..." Chu Xun knew not what to say. "All right then, one Lotus it is. At least I'd not be empty-handed." "I'm afraid there is a misundersta