This imperial show of force could cow many people, but it truly could not frighten Lin Xiaoxiao. Especially with Wu You by her side—when it opened its eyes, its innate power of chaos directly left the Archaic Devil Sovereign blank-eyed. White smoke then billowed from his nostrils, and even his gaze went chaotic for a moment!
"Sovereign, I did not come to provoke you. I represent the connections of the Xuanting Imperial Clan, and I represent Li Tianming..."
Before Lin Xiaoxiao could finish, Bian Yinni said dismissively, "You represent Li Tianming? Who are you to him? What right do you have to represent him?"
That left Lin Xiaoxiao momentarily speechless, unable to think of an answer.
"Isn't that obvious? She's clearly one of his harem women. Who else could she be?" Wu You chuckled.
Upon hearing that, the two of them should have understood. The words "Li Tianming's woman" still carried value to the Archaic Devil Nation.
"They say Li Tianming is exceedingly loyal and sentimental. Seizing his woman is equivalent to grasping his lifeline in a death grip," Bian Yinni murmured to the Archaic Devil Sovereign.
"Doesn't that mean he has delivered his vital gate straight into my hands?" the Archaic Devil Sovereign sneered.
"It means he is trapped and has come begging us for help! If his sincerity is insufficient later, we will detain her directly and continue watching from the sidelines," Bian Yinni said swiftly.
"You two."
Lin Xiaoxiao knew exactly what they were plotting in private. She chose to cut straight to the heart of the matter. "Just as you both expected, our Imperial Clan connections are indeed facing a grave predicament. I have come this time on his behalf to seek an alliance and cooperation with the Archaic Devil Nation."
The instant those words came