Unfortunately, no one paid her any heed.
She could throw her weight around before Gu Jianqingshuang and the others, but Long Wanying and Heroine Yan refused to indulge her.
Even though the Celestial Sword Sect already had over ten thousand people here and was stronger, the two sides could not possibly go to war.
They were both first-rate powers; neither was that much worse than the other.
Not only was Heroine Yan formidable, but Long Wanying, the newly appointed White Dragon Sovereign, was a sword-slaughtering god herself. Shi Yan might not even be able to defeat her in a one-on-one fight.
Before the Celestial Sword Sect's crowd, the five thousand experts of the Immortal Maiden Palace swaggered grandly toward the Sixth Sword Vein with Long Wanying.
Jiang Qingliu had long since prepared the place for them.
"Gu Jianqingshuang."
Once that group left, Shi Yan tilted her head at Gu Jianqingshuang.
They entered the Immortal Reception Hall together.
"Give me an explanation." Shi Yan gritted her teeth.
On this sun, Shi Yan feared very few people.
Yet this Heroine Yan—"foul-mouthed and notorious"—gave her an enormous headache.
She could not take Heroine Yan down in a fight, could not outcurse her in an argument, and Heroine Yan had no taboos whatsoever. She was exceptionally skilled at cursing in the streets like a shrew, utterly devoid of grace and bold beyond measure, completely countering Shi Yan, the sword-slaughtering god.
"General Shi, how am I supposed to explain? They insisted on coming in; there was nothing I could do. The White Dragon Sovereign's status is higher than mine."
Though Gu Jianqingshuang appeared weak, he understood that having such a group here actually made him feel more at ease.
After all, he could not afford to offend either side.
"A dog that has lost its