Tuoba and the dozen wild men behind him wore expressions as dark as thunderclouds. They had believed Anthony had taken them in out of kindness, only to realize he had been using them all along.
"But don't fret too much about your lives," Anthony assured them with a calm demeanor, having anticipated their reaction. After all, this was never going to be an easy task.
"Someone as kind-hearted as me will definitely send help with this mission, so you can rest easy on that front."
"I hope Brother Anthony keeps his word and sends help. Otherwise, even if we haunt you from the grave, we'll never let you off," Tuoba shot back coldly, his politeness vanishing.
"Of course, and I hope you keep your promise too. Otherwise, even if I risk being haunted by your ghosts, I will kill you," Anthony resp
