Fourth update today: Chapter 3308! 4/4!
Xu Kun had never merely excelled at precisely gauging Sikong Ting's combat ability and skill system. He also understood the vulnerabilities buried deep in his personality and the threads of his emotions.
At this moment, a single seemingly casual yet carefully considered remark was like a basin of icy water poured over raging flames. In an instant, it extinguished Sikong Ting's fury and killing intent, which had flared after turning the tables.
He was like a cat grabbed by the scruff of its neck. All his claws and fangs retracted, leaving only eyes full of anxiety, worry, and a trace of pleading as he looked pitifully toward the Radiant Brilliance figure deep within the Huang Domain, awaiting fate's judgment.
Very few people knew of the secret yet profound romance between Sikong Ting and Artemis. Even among the upper echelons of humanity, it was obscure news known only to a select few.
Yet this being, who presented himself as the "Huang Lord" and was both familiar and unfamiliar to everyone, had casually uttered the words "a goddess in love." The implications behind that were enough to stir towering waves in the hearts of those who knew the truth.
To Yang Yao, this was practically irrefutable proof of his true identity!
Who knew better than Xu Kun about Sikong Ting's hidden feelings?
But...
Something's wrong... Yang Yao frowned slightly, a trace of doubt flashing through her mind.
If he really is Little Kun, then with how cautious he is now about concealing his identity and laying plans across the myriad races, why would he so readily and proactively reveal a secret known only to the innermost circle? Wouldn't that be like hiding silver with a sign over it, far too deliberate?
This "flaw" Xu Kun