Ancestor Xuanming's lips curled into a sinister smile as he slowly walked toward Zhang Shiqing.
"Y-You... what are you going to do...?"
Qin Jishi's expression changed, his face instantly turning ugly.
Creak!!
His fists clenched tightly, ferocity glinting in his eyes.
"Ancestor Xuanming... I-I'm warning you... if you have anything to settle, come at me. It has nothing... nothing to do with Shiqing."
Creak!!
If looks could kill, Ancestor Xuanming would have died beyond all doubt.
Ancestor Xuanming remained utterly unmoved by Qin Jishi's threat.
The smile remained on his face, half-smiling as though he found this amusing.
"Ancestor Xuanming, what are you trying to do? Let me tell you, if you dare lay a hand on Shiqing, our Ice Phoenix Realm will never let you off."
Ice Phoenix Realm Venerate did not conceal her killing intent in the slightest, her face twisting into something utterly savage.
Creak!!
Even Leng Yan's eyelids twitched, her expression darkening to the extreme.
"Ancestor Xuanming, come at us if you have anything to settle. This has nothing to do with Shiqing."
"..."
No matter how they rebuked him, he remained unmoved.
"Ah... Ancestor Xuanming... let me go... If anything happens to Shiqing, even if I have to cast everything aside, I'll tear you into ten thousand pieces."
"..."
Qin Jishi's eyes began to bloodshot as he stared fixedly at the other man... as though... as though he would erupt in the next instant.
"Hehe!"
Ancestor Xuanming's lips curled upward. "Qin Jishi, I said I would not harm this girl, so I certainly will not harm her."
"But!!"
"As for exactly what happens, that will depend on your performance."
"Hehe!"
Ancestor Xuanming narrowed his eyes, and the smile on his face gradually vanished.
"Qin Jishi, I want to see whether you would die for this