Five or six people lay scattered about the room in disarray.
They all bore injuries to some degree, and some even had broken legs.
It was freezing cold, and inside the crude dwelling, they shivered under thin straw mats, their bodies racked with injuries. When he saw the hateful glares from Susu and the others, Zheng Xiu had the fleeting thought that he must look like the Great Evil Person.
After a while, Zheng Xiu finally understood the whole story.
In the alley earlier, the young man had repeatedly mentioned the "Black-clothed People," leading Zheng Xiu to vaguely guess that they had encountered Ye Weiyang before his arrival and had some sort of unpleasant run-in.
This group of children, who called themselves the "Gentlemen's Alliance," consisted of sixteen members.
The oldest, at twenty-two, was the group's leader, the young man Zheng Xiu had beaten up a short while ago. His name was Pang Shengyun.
