"A True Disciple of my Spirit Cloud Sect was humiliated without cause in your Limitless Sword Sect. I can't pretend I didn't see it."
Lu Ze looked at Chen Yuan with a smile that wasn't quite a smile.
How could he not know that Li Moran receiving a basic sword manual had been deliberate on the part of the Illusion Alliance and the Limitless Sword Sect?
It let them proclaim that the Illusion Realm was fair and that anyone could obtain an opportunity, while using rumor and gossip to damage Li Moran's Dao Heart.
Fortunately, Li Moran was devoted to pursuing the Dao. She didn't care at all; she hadn't even felt angry.
But Lu Ze couldn't let it go.
When it came to holding grudges, he and the Fragment of the Heavenly Dao were rather alike.
Especially since he knew this matter had something to do with him, one way or another.
"The Limitless Sword Sect was indeed negligent in this matter. What compensation would you like, True Disciple Lu? As long as it's within my power, I'll make sure the Spirit Cloud Sect is satisfied!"
With the Illusion Alliance having stepped forward to take the blame, and the Fragment of the Heavenly Dao nowhere in sight to make trouble, Chen Yuan felt considerably more at ease. He rose to his feet as he spoke.
"Heh. Senior Sister Li may have no interest in the Three Tribulations Sword Art, but I do."
Lu Ze spoke without the slightest courtesy.
The cultivators around them stared, dumbfounded.
Brother, you actually want it?
That was an ancient sword art, a red-tier opportunity...
The kind people killed for!
Chen Yuan's face darkened, and a vein bulged sharply at his temple.
Remembering the Sect Master's instructions to avoid clashing with Lu Ze unless absolutely