The Northern Prince smiled. "You know I came specifically for you. Back at Dusk Abyss, I wanted to see you with my own eyes, but I ended up coming up empty-handed. Because of the Blood Sacrifice Gathering, you returned to the Primordial Chaos Realm."
"Oh?" Li Tianming had thought the Northern Prince would exchange a few pleasantries first, yet the other party brought up the "Blood Sacrifice Gathering" right away.
That was where the issue lay.
During the Blood Sacrifice Gathering incident, Li Tianming had never shown himself to the public. The only ones who knew he had slain Yue Li Jun and the others were those on Tai Yu's imperial side.
To most people, Li Tianming had never returned to the Primordial Chaos Realm. Instead, he had appeared in the Source of Ten Thousand Evils from the Destiny Defense Line.
The Northern Prince had directly mentioned that he returned because of the Blood Sacrifice Gathering. Li Tianming understood the deeper meaning behind those words.
That was—
I know you and the Tai Yu imperial clan are not on good terms. In fact, there is even a major problem between you!
And this was clearly the key reason he had come to find Li Tianming today.
"Northern Prince." Li Tianming had no intention of beating around the bush. He was not one of Tai Yu's people to begin with, so he smiled as well. "Not many people know that I made that trip back to the Primordial Chaos Realm."
He did not deny it, and the Northern Prince's eyes brightened slightly. This was, in truth, tacit consent for their relationship to progress further. Thus, the Northern Prince smiled faintly. "You know as well that we have had far too many contradictions and conflicts with Tai Yu lately. We have no