Was He Worth Paying the Price of Your Life For?

Inside Ye Residence.

After listening to Zi Ji's description, Ye Qingxian's expression turned incomparably grave, and she could not help asking:

"The God King-level powerhouse you mentioned—is she the uncrowned king of the Star Dou Great Forest, the Co-Lord of Soul Beasts, the Silver Dragon King Gu Yuena?"

Zi Ji nodded.

Ye Qingxian's brows knitted tightly. After a bout of deep thought, a faint, bitter smile surfaced on her face.

"I knew it was her."

Shui Bing'er asked anxiously:

"Aunt Ye, what do you mean by that? How did Lin Xiao provoke Gu Yuena?"

Zi Ji said:

"It should be because of the Beast Tide."

"During the last Beast Tide, Lin Xiao turned the tide by himself. Not only did he repel the entire Beast Tide, he even severed one of Xiong Jun's arms and frightened the Myriad Demon King out of his wits."

"So once the Silver Dragon King came out of seclusion, those Fierce Beasts gathered together and filed a complaint against Lin Xiao, making Gu Yuena feel threatened. In the end, she chose to eliminate Lin Xiao as a hidden danger!"

Ye Qingxian, however, shook her head and said slowly:

"That may be one reason."

"But it isn't the most important one."

"The crux of the problem still lies with the Asura God's Trial!"

The moment Ye Qingxian said this, both Shui Bing'er and Zi Ji were utterly confused.

Ye Qingxian explained:

"There are many factors involved. If someone else were the inheritor of the Asura God, the Silver Dragon King might have chosen to keep a respectful distance and avoid provoking this trouble."

"But the problem is that this person is Lin Xiao!"

"The first reason is that Lin Xiao is extremely familiar with the Fierce Beasts of the Star Dou Great Forest! He even knows