Seeing the four Yan Clan members wearing different expressions, all frightened by my bluff, I secretly let out a sigh of relief. The matter of the Soul Clan planning to attack the Yan Clan had naturally been something I made up on the spot. The Seventh Heavenly Venerate had never told me anything of the sort.
"Everyone, the Soul Clan harbors wolfish ambitions. Rather than be controlled by others, it is better to strike first."
I fixed my burning gaze on the four Yan Clan members and finally revealed my true intentions. "The Great Love Alliance is willing to form an alliance with the Yan Clan and strike against the Soul Clan together!"
The man with peach blossom eyes looked disdainful. "Some Great Love Alliance? I've never even heard of it before. What makes you worthy of forming an alliance with my Yan Clan?"
I merely smiled without speaking, then silently took two black jade slips from my Ring of Holding and placed them on the table. They were the invitations sent by the Ancient Clan.
The man with peach blossom eyes stiffened, while the others grew far more serious. Two jade slips represented two Dou Sheng experts. The Ancient Clan would not make a mistake over something like this.
Two Dou Sheng experts—even the Yan Clan could not simply disregard them. At the very least, the Great Love Alliance now had the qualifications to speak to the Yan Clan as equals.
The middle-aged man pondered for a moment. "What do you want?"
This man understood how things worked. I narrowed my eyes. "After defeating the Hall of Souls and the Soul Clan, the Great Love Alliance will take the Hall of Souls' place in the Central Plains. As for the Tou She Ancient God Jade in the Soul Clan's