At this moment, Chrysanthemum Douluo also recognized Huo Rui. "So it's you. No wonder you, Lor Diarra, couldn't handle her. Nice to meet you for the first time, Count Huo. But you've got quite some nerve, making me appear in person."
Though wary of her opponent's strength, Huo Rui showed no fear. She said in a deep voice, "The one with nerve is you, Chrysanthemum Douluo. How dare Spirit Hall do this? You actually attacked the major academies under the protection of Heaven Dou's Royal Knights. Are you so impatient to start a war with Heaven Dou?"
Chrysanthemum Douluo chuckled, but instead of answering directly, he said, "Don't worry. Spirit Hall's target has never been you, so you'd best not interfere with what I'm about to do. Otherwise, I don't care whether you're from the Medical Alliance. Those who provoke Spirit Hall are bound to die."
Ye Wen rolled his eyes beside them. If they truly weren't afraid of the Medical Alliance, they would not have needed to say it aloud. It was rather too transparent.
Still, Chrysanthemum Douluo's words indirectly confirmed that Bibi Dong truly was a madwoman. Even if she wanted to target Tang San, she should not have done it this way. With such a huge commotion, no one would believe Spirit Hall did not want to go to war with the Heaven Dou Empire.
If they truly wanted Tang San dead, they could have simply assassinated him in secret. There would have been no need to send out a Titled Douluo or even a Soul Douluo. One Soul Saint proficient in assassination would have been enough. Before that lazy good-for-nothing Tang Hao became vigilant, they could have taken Tang San's life without a sound. Just like Shi Nian in the original story—if Tang San had not