Chapter 2213

"Oh?" Mystic Vale finally raised his head, his once-calm eyes suddenly narrowing, as if a boulder had been thrown into a cold pond, instantly stirring up a storm.
The black jade chess piece in his hand fell onto the chessboard with a crisp and abrupt "clack," the sound especially jarring in the silent residence.
The lazy aura that had surrounded him vanished instantly, replaced by a sharp and overwhelming pressure, like an invisible storm. The black-robed man kneeling on the ground could not help but tremble all over, lowering his head even further, almost touching the floor.