Pei Yan, whose conversation had been forcibly interrupted, did not get angry. Instead, the group opposite him led by Sifuer showed signs of rising indignation. Pei Yan looked toward the source of the noise and saw a commotion breaking out beyond the crowd surrounding the plaza. People began pushing and trying to break through the blockade set up by Sifuer's subordinates. Seeing this situation, Pei Yan leaned back in his chair, crossed one leg over the other, placed his hands on his abdomen, and watched the scene unfold with interest.
