"Us?" Xiang Shan laughed, "Brother, how can we be considered 'people who can't completely come together'? We are the ones who created the most powerful group in the world. We've known each other for ninety years and have worked together for over eighty."
——That said, he didn't show any sign of letting down his guard.
Yawgmoth memorized the memory data flowing from that person's head while sizing up Xiang Shan.
Hiding weapons behind his back was to conceal their position and his own preparatory movements. This did not count as "an overt display of aggressive posture," which would trigger a fierce counterattack from the opponent. But Xiang Shan was indeed preparing for a fight.
Yawgmoth said, "Is that so. But we often argue."
"That's what they call 'gentlemen can disagree constructively,'" Xiang Shan corrected.
Yawgmoth stopped in his tracks. Almost simultaneously, Xiang Shan stopped too, maintaining a proper range for attack.