Old Man of Heavenly Secrets' words brimmed with boundless resentment and unwillingness.
The moment he said this, Lin Xuan, Wang Xuanfeng, and Luo Tongtian's eyes instantly lit up.
"You mustn't go back on your word. You have to come take them!" Luo Tongtian's gaze was teasing.
"That would truly be heaven-sent good news. Send more!" Wang Xuanfeng murmured softly.
"Senior, are you declaring war? Then... swords and blades have no eyes..."
Lin Xuan raised his head and looked at Old Man of Heavenly Secrets.
In that instant, Old Man of Heavenly Secrets' eyes nearly split apart, fury swirling within them.
"You wish!"
He spoke indignantly. "This old man never said anything about stealing. What I said was fair competition."
Lin Xuan wore a face full of regret and let out a sigh, driving Old Man of Heavenly Secrets nearly mad.
"Fine, no problem!"
"Have your Heavenly Secrets Pavilion successor bring items of equal value. Otherwise, if they lose and can't afford compensation, I'll have no choice but to make a personal trip to the Central Region."
"I wonder whether my Domain of the Gods will have reached great completion by then!"
"You know, old fellow, I have always advocated winning without bloodshed!"
Luo Tongtian's words made Old Man of Heavenly Secrets tremble with rage, but Lin Xuan had been given a new line of thought and secretly gave him a thumbs-up.
"Good, good, good!"
"You people..."
"Hmph..."
Old Man of Heavenly Secrets was enraged to the extreme, but in the end, he did not utter any further threats. With a cold snort, he turned and vanished.
The Bridge of the Mortal Realm vanished along with him.
Lin Xuan could sense the resentment soaring to the heavens when he left, but he did not take it too seriously.
Old Man of