Faced with such an Asura Arena, Jiu Feng tactfully left.
Of course, it could not be said that he was entirely tactful. Jiu Feng simply hated trouble, especially trouble involving the positions and emotions of two clans.
He had not left in disgust.
Nor had he politely stepped aside.
His motive was very simple.
You handle your own affairs.
As long as I get the outcome I want, that is enough.
Thus, after Jiu Feng chose to leave, the scene returned to a three-person standoff. Only, Jiu Feng's place had been taken by Lu Yuan.
"Next, we should discuss the private matters between us."
Facing Feng Qing Er,
Lu Yuan did not pressure Feng Qing Er into speaking first.
Instead, he took the initiative to bring up the matter.
In a low voice, he said, "Regarding what happened back then, I am deeply sorry. If you are willing to give me a chance, I will try to make it up to you."
"Do you think I lack a Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit?"
Feng Qing Er's eyes were filled with resentment as she looked at Lu Yuan. Objectively speaking, she did indeed lack this Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit. Or rather, both the Void Ancient Dragon Clan and the Heavenly Demon Phoenix Clan lacked it. Yet compared to the seemingly precious Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit, Lu Yuan's choice had undoubtedly hurt her far more:
"Your betrayal of me..."
"More precisely, the choice you made back then..."
"Fully proved one thing to me: just how easy I was to deceive!"
"The humiliation you brought me cannot be made up for by one Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit. Nor by two, three, ten, or a hundred of them. This was never about the Dragon Phoenix Origin Fruit at all!"
"It was you who turned me