The Ji Family elder was panicking right now. In a normal battle, he would never have stopped Haoyue.
With Haoyue's cultivation and combat strength, even if the other party had entered the Eight Forbidden Domain, he would never be Haoyue's match!
But the problem was, the other party was not stupid. He would never accept such a guaranteed defeat.
Moreover, with Crow King, a Dao Severing King, present, they could not force the issue either.
Haoyue could not possibly fail to understand this. Yet under these circumstances, he still intended to step forward and issue a challenge. There was only one explanation: Haoyue intended to follow Jiang Yichen's example and battle Shen Ye's phenomenon with his own!
Shen Ye's phenomenon was unimaginably dangerous. Even though Haoyue possessed the Divine King Body, he did not dare let him attempt it rashly.
If it merely drew out the darkness in his heart, that would be fine—at worst, he would lose some face. What he feared was Haoyue ending up like Jiang Yichen, with his Dao heart shattered and his foundation utterly ruined!
If that truly happened, he would become the Ji Family's sinner for all eternity!
Ji Ziyue was panicking as well. She had only just realized how terrifying the other party was—why had her brother charged in so recklessly?
Before she could think any further, Ji Ziyue blurted out, "Brother Haoyue, don't go over there!"
Ji Haoyue, walking ahead, felt the corner of his mouth twitch. As one with the Divine King Body, wherever he went, all he ever heard were praises and compliments.
Yet who would have thought that today, his own people would be the ones doubting him!
Ji Haoyue shook his head slightly, casting aside his distracting thoughts, and strode forward. "Shen Ye, I do not wish to