Legend of the Great Sage Chapter 1171 - Army

Clang! Clang! Clang! Clang!

The bell tower rang out urgently, and the dirty miners all looked up. That was a signal to gather. It had already been a very long time since the bell was last sounded.

There was a wooden platform located on the square in the centre of the town. It was a place for mass gatherings. During festivities, there would be shows available there, but it was currently completely illuminated by lantern light.

A row of people wrapped in ropes knelt on the platform with a group of silent swordsmen around them. Their shadows flickered in the firelight, giving off a sense of bleakness.

“You’re from the Mountain Manor of the Divine Ape. Why have you launched a sneak attack on us? Did the White Ape King tell you to do this?” a man in expensive robes raised his head and asked in surprise.

Earlier, he was enjoying a feast comfortably in his courtyard, but now, he had already become a prisoner. His cultivation at the second layer of the innate was more than enough to rule over these mines, but how could he stand a chance against over a dozen innate masters? He was even as familiar as he could get with some of these people’s titles. Even in Pegasus city, they would be important guests, so why had they suddenly attacked him?

“It’s not the White Ape King, but me!”

A voice rang out from the darkness. The man looked back in surprise. A pair of orangey-yellow specks glimmered in the darkness. The figure leapt onto the platform, and the swordsmen lowered their heads together. “My king!”

The man widened his eyes, but it was not the White Ape King that he was expecting. Instead, it was a burly man with arms that reached his knees, but he was unable to tell what cultivation he possessed. He made his way over and crouched down before him, tilting his head. “Are you in charge here?”

“W- who are you?”

Li Qingshan straightened himself out and yelled out from the platform, “Do you know who I am?”

No one dared to answer him. They were only miners of the lowest status. Even a mere foreman would whip them as they pleased, ye

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