"Too bad for them—they got wrung dry of every last bit of value. Even their Astral God Origins are gone; they didn't leave behind a single useful thing," Sui Shen Yao said with a giggle.
"They dared to attack me, so they got what they deserved." Li Tianming put away his sneer and added, "Still, if it hadn't been necessary, I wouldn't have wanted to go this far either. I had no choice. Now, because of this, our situation is becoming more and more troublesome..."
"What's there to worry about? We have two and a half big heavy hitters now. Who would dare touch us? Whoever comes, Ling'er and Little Fish can beat them all flat!" Sui Shen Yao waved her fists proudly, rather like a fox borrowing a tiger's might.
"Actually, the situation isn't all that optimistic. Little Fish's growth currently has both benefits and drawbacks. Of course, I still believe the benefits outweigh the drawbacks, or I wouldn't have made this decision." Li Tianming's gaze was grave.
Aurora also said, "Indeed. In truth, it would be best for us not to get involved in anything related to the Heavenly Emperor Sect or the Li Imperial Clan. But the Phantom Sky Imperial Clan's malicious intentions seem to have invisibly pushed us into the whirlpool."
Li Tianming nodded solemnly and said:
"That's right. This is how I see it: Little Nine came from the Heavenly Emperor Sect to our Little Divine Treasury Star System. Whether or not our relationship has been exposed, the seeds of conflict between us and the Heavenly Emperor Sect have already been planted."
"Previously, in our clash with the Young Imperial Sovereign, we even crippled this Li Imperial Clan. That in itself planted the core of conflict between us and the Li Imperial Clan.
"Now, we've