Bluffing

Lu Yuan still did not know that Xiao Yan was negotiating a deal over there.

If he had known, he would definitely have rushed back, grabbed Queen Medusa by the collar, and demanded to know what right she had to negotiate terms.

Azure Lotus Earth Core Flame?

Kill you, and it will still be mine.

Not to mention that you wanted to resurrect Die, that Snake Woman.

Sympathy was sympathy, and pity was pity, but he could not abandon his own interests just because he sympathized with and pitied them. If they did not offer him benefits, that already counted as his selfless contribution. Did they expect him to pay them out of his own pocket too?

Was there something wrong with his head?

What would he even gain from doing that?

Of course, it could not be said that Xiao Yan had made the wrong choice either.

He did not possess Lu Yuan's strength.

He could not charge through the Snake-People Tribe seven times in and seven times out.

Ice Emperor Haibodong had merely given him a measure of confidence.

It also gave him a reasonable excuse to enter the Snake-People Tribe.

It was not as though Xiao Yan could strut through the Gama Empire unhindered just because Haibodong backed him. Setting aside everything else, in the Yun Lan Sect and the Tagor Desert, even the Ice Emperor would have to stay behind obediently if he did something he should not have. Otherwise, he would end up dead on the spot.

Every faction held a few trump cards in reserve.

Just like Yun Shan of the Yun Lan Sect.

According to what Yun Yun had said in the Magical Beast Mountain Range some days ago, Lu Yuan's beating had instead knocked Yun Shan awake. Although he had fallen from