The Invincible Mercenary King (Haylan Jaber)

Chapter 840

Haylan appeared abruptly as if he had materialized out of thin air with no warning. He stood before Lawrence, his gaze fixed on the red–robed messenger.

The red–robed messenger’s expression changed, a mix of surprise and fear washing over his face. He quickly retreated, putting distance between himself and Haylan. His eyes locked with Haylan’s, disbelief etched across his features. “How did you find your way here?” he asked, his voice filled with incredulity.

The cave nestled deep in the snowy mountains, concealed from prying eyes. It was a hidden sanctuary far away from any human habitation, adding an air of mystery and seclusion.

Moreover, he had set up numerous defense and alarm mechanisms outside the cave, which would alert him to any movement or disturbance outside.

any alarms. The red–robed messenger was bewildered. “How is this possible?” he wondered, his

would I know? Of course, it’s because of the clues and marks left by Lawrence, Haylan replied as he extended

his finger, a drop of cooking oil

he glanced at Lawrence, who was standing behind Haylan. Anger immediately surged within him as he

saying, “Haylan, you finally arrived. I was exhausted. If you hadn’t arrived, I don’t think I could have kept up the act any longer.

seized upon the key information in

in his hand, he kicked away the stones on the ground and proudly said, “Everything I told you earlier was a lie. That so–called spirit gathering array is utter nonsense. I didn’t understand it at all. The reason I said all that was to exploit your weakness, to use your desire for power, and to fabricate a lie to buy time. Did you really think the cooking oil on me was only for defense

grabbed a handful of snow and wiped off the cooking oil from his

me to take you away, just so you could let Landon and Yvonne escape. Then, you fabricated the lie of the spirit gathering array, purposefully being slow in setting up the array, and asking me for the treasure. It was all a delay tactic to wait for Haylan to

with the meteorite in his hand. He continued, “But in terms of intelligence and foresight, you are nothing in front of me. Although not being able to see your true face is a loss, it is an unexpected joy to obtain such a meteorite from your hands. This meteorite shall be the compensation for the sword beam attack you used to harm me. Now, get lost quickly, red–robed messenger. After speaking, he continued to play with

messenger’s eyes darkened upon hearing this, and an endless rage surged within him.