Clever People

Ye Chen had just found Xu Sanshi and told him to meet at their usual place that night to discuss something important. Yet not long after they parted, he received a voice transmission from Mu En saying that the people had already been intercepted.

To avoid any mishaps, he had no choice but to head to Sea God's Pavilion midway and planned to meet the siblings first, calming them down before anything else.

On the other side, Xiao Hongchen's aura locked tightly onto Ye Chen. He could not understand why the man had captured them yet had not restricted their strength, nor did he know where they were.

He only knew one thing: Ye Chen, who looked harmless enough, was more dangerous than any assassin lurking in the darkness.

After the previous tournament, although Xiao Hongchen had been unwilling to accept it, he had to admit that Ye Chen was indeed very strong. Even he and his sister together had not been a match for him.

Before, he could at least tell that Ye Chen's cultivation had been at the peak of level 39. Now, despite possessing strength half a step into the Soul Emperor realm, he could no longer gauge the depths of his opponent. In his perception, there was only a stagnant pool, like an Abyss, drawing arrogant people closer.

This showed that while he and Meng had indeed grown stronger over the years, Ye Chen had definitely not remained in place. He might even have improved by a greater margin.

Ye Chen could naturally sense the siblings' differing emotions. Since his original purpose was not to harm them, but to persuade them to join Shrek Academy, he simply decided to stop hiding things.

Putting Meng Hongchen aside, with Xiao Hongchen's temperament, if he did not reveal something,