The moment the Female Magus fell, it alarmed the Third Magus, so he released an avatar to find out exactly what had happened.
After learning that she had been erased by powerful invaders, he could basically judge that he probably would not be able to avenge this grudge.
Two Magi had joined forces, and with the augmentation of the world's power, they still had not been able to win. Even if he added himself to the mix, it would probably still be futile.
But to simply accept it and do nothing—he truly could not make peace with that thought.
So he could only vent his anger on the Old Magus: if the two of you joined forces and still lost, did you overlook something in battle?
More importantly, after you lost, it would have been enough to preserve your own life. Why did you have to grovel and submit to the other side?
But immediately afterward, the Third Magus discovered that the Old Magus was with them, so he did not dare make a move after all.
However, his anger was ultimately hard to quell. Although he was already trying hard to restrain himself, he still could not help letting some of it leak out.
He did not think he was being offensive—he had not even made a move, only watched from far away. How big a deal could that be?
But after True Venerable Qingkong captured him and read part of his memories, he killed the other party's true body with a curse without another word.
People who harbored resentment like this were disliked by all Cultivators. As long as conditions allowed, they were to be killed without exception.
Moreover, everyone had come this time to protect Little Qu while he broke through to the Out-of-Body Realm. This kind