Chapter 1040

"Miss, please calm down. I really just happened to pass by here unintentionally!" Cameron tried one last time to salvage the situation. He didn't want to fight the woman unless absolutely necessary. "Unintentionally?" The woman's eyes grew colder. "Even now, you're still trying to hide your identity?" "Hide?" Cameron frowned while smiling bitterly. "Miss, I truly am not from the Ancient Martial Continent. I come from the outside world." "Do you think I'd believe such a childish lie?" The woman's clear eyes flashed with intensified frost. Growing up in the Ancient Martial Continent, she'd heard stories about the world beyond. It was a place lacking in spiritual energy and full of chaos, where strong cultivators were nearly impossible to produce—especially one at the Martial Saint realm like the man before her. The crucial point that led her to believe this man belonged to that dark faction, also known as those shadowy rats hiding in the gutters, was his ability to break through he