Red Crane staggered back several steps before steadying himself. His old face flushed crimson, his white beard fluttering, his eyes brimming with fury.
"Purple Moon, Snow Maiden, are you two going to become Tianli Sect's lackeys?"
Purple Moon gave a cold snort.
"Red Crane, you should leave some face for Nine Mandarin Duck Mountain! We risked our lives to win this battle. Why should we share it with you? Just because you're older, we have to yield to you?"
"Haha, exactly! Where did you get the nerve to try and seize our spoils, then demand that I give you face?"
Heavenly Venerable Lie Yan laughed thunderously, drawing mocking laughter from quite a few Heavenly Venerables.
Red Crane and the others flushed bright red, the flames in their eyes seeming ready to ignite.
"Lie Yan, you're courting death! Who gave you the nerve to mock my Nine Mandarin Duck Mountain?"
Red Crane did not wish to provoke Seven Star Sword Pavilion, but was Fire Cloud Sect, where Lie Yan belonged, really beyond his reach? It was merely a first-class sect. How could it compare to super first-class sects like theirs? It had only one Void Comprehension Realm cultivator, yet it dared interfere in their affairs?
Boom!
Red Crane's powerful will came crashing down upon Lie Yan like Mount Tai bearing down from above.
The smile on Heavenly Venerable Lie Yan's face abruptly vanished as he unleashed his own Heavenly Venerable will to meet it. The two forces clashed, shaking the void. Heavenly Venerable Lie Yan's long hair whipped wildly and his robes billowed as his body suddenly plunged a hundred meters before he barely held his ground. His face had turned somewhat red.
Red Crane was at the second level of the Void Comprehension Realm, while his opponent was a veteran