Inviting Guests

Fan Xiao looked at Chen Shi's back, hesitating slightly.

He desperately wanted to strike out recklessly right now and eliminate Chen Shi!

His inner voice told him that this was the absolute best time to remove Chen Shi. If he missed this opportunity, there very well might not be a next time!

He could tell that Chen Shi was wildly ambitious, supported by ideals and convictions, and moreover exceedingly capable.

He didn't fear someone having ambition; what he feared was someone having ambition while simultaneously possessing ideal pursuits and inner convictions backing them up.

Such a person was an invincible person!

Chen Shi was precisely this sort of person.

To the heavenly court and to the immortal court, he posed a tremendous threat.

If Chen Shi wasn't eliminated, he would bring enormous variables to the Exalted's cause, and in the future might quite possibly become a formidable enemy to the Exalted!

As the Exalted's eldest disciple, Fan Xiao always shouldered worries and resolved troubles for the Exalted. Some matters unbefitting for the Exalted to handle, he would proactively take care of; some people inconvenient for the Exalted to remove, he would proactively eliminate on the Exalted's behalf!

He was utterly loyal to the Exalted, to the point of reverence and worship.

He was not only subdued by the Exalted's cultivation and attainments, but equally subdued by the Exalted's breadth of mind and daring spirit.

Yet right now, he felt a deep sense of crisis.

He felt a crisis on behalf of the Exalted.

Perhaps he will become another Exalted, or perhaps he might even do better than the Exalted!

A terrifying thought popped into his mind, devouring his original faith.

His reverence for the Exalted was shaken.

In the past, he worshipped the Exalted, harboring no doubts about the Exalted's