Tian Hao did not stay long. After showing his face to intimidate Gu Rong, he gave Xue Xing a strand of Sword Intent and severed his consciousness and soul.
As long as that old bastard was gone, Xue Beng alone would be unable to handle the rest.
If the Clear Sky Sect still refused to abandon the Heaven Dou Empire's foundational territory, they could only forcefully suppress it. That would play right into Xue Qinghe's carefully woven trap, firmly locking the Clear Sky Sect into the Heaven Dou Empire's mess.
As Gu Rong looked at Xue Xing's lifeless body, his head began to ache again.
By now, the Heaven Dou Imperial Family was practically dead. Xue Xing, Xue Ye's trusted confidant, had also been killed by that Little Blackie. There was no one left in the empire capable of handling the current mess. He had no idea what the empire would become next.
Giving Xue Beng, who stood there trembling in silence, a look, Gu Rong said nothing. He opened a Space Gate and brought him back to the newly constructed Tang Sect, taking Xue Xing's body with them.
"Xue Xing is dead too?"
Seeing Xue Xing's corpse brought back by Gu Rong, Ning Fengzhi, who had only arrived today, felt his head ache as well.
"Little Blackie killed him. He also said he would be watching us, warning us gods not to harm mortals. Otherwise, he would play dirty with us and assassinate every last one of us.
"Take a look at this too."
Casually tossing Xue Xing's body to the ground, Gu Rong pinched the bridge of his nose and relayed Tian Hao's words. At the end, he handed the note to Ning Fengzhi.
He could tell that Little Blackie had come to threaten them, and that thing