Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 334: Bai Siling's Insight!

Chapter 334: Bai Siling's Insight!

"Ah?" Bai Siling was taken aback. She hadn't expected Xu Gan to ask her about this matter. However, a beautiful smile overflowing with a ravishing charm that few commanded bloomed swiftly in its place, and she replied, "Don't worry, I won't spoil your plans."

"That's good to hear." Xu Gan nodded and fell silent.

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Often, reality wouldn't turn out as one expected it to.

Despite sending a sizeable team of cavalry to observe how Wang Chong managed to bypass the bandits’ defenses, Xu Gan and Huang Yongtu still continued falling for their traps without fail each time.

It was as if they were destined to never master the skill.

The traps set by the bandits came in all shapes and sizes. Each time, something unexpected would leap out at them, foiling their operation. But for some reason, those traps never sprung for Wang Chong.

This left the two of them so frustrated that they could tear their hair out. After all, which prestigious clan would impart their own offspring the lowly and despicable art of trap-setting? As such, Xu Gan and Huang Yongtu had never come into contact with this sort of thing.

On the contrary, it was commonly the humble hunters and peasants who boasted a greater understanding of such skills. As such, Wang Chong's outstanding performance only further reinforced their notion of his lowly birth, and their resentment toward him deepened further.

Of course, that wasn't the only reason for it. What probably played a much greater part would be the fact that they had attacked six bandit dens consecutively, only to uncover nothing at all.

Their greatest gain turned out to be just eighty silver taels.

And as if to rub salt on their wounds, the two dens that Wang Chong attacked in that period of time added further to his wealth, thus hiking his total gain up to three hundred thousand gold taels!

How could the two of them remain calm before this?

Even Xu Gan, who was calm at the start, was beginning to lose his composure. Every time, after the end of of the operation and everyone gathered

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