Seeing Si Kong Yining conversing with several Demon Cultivators, Qin Fengming gained a rough understanding of the relationship between the two Ice Plains Island cultivators who had suddenly appeared and Wu Yu's group of sea clansmen.
Qi Xiong and Xu Jiao were indeed under the control of Si Konglong Tian. However, the two had encountered danger while investigating a perilous place in the outer sea. By chance, they were found by several sea cultivators, who lent them a hand.
Later, the two had stayed within the Tiger Flood Dragon Clan to recuperate from their injuries. It was precisely because of this that they became familiar with Wu Yu.
It was possible that the Old Ancestor of the Tiger Flood Dragon Clan had also greatly aided the two. As for whether they had joined the Tiger Flood Dragon Clan or had been subjected to some kind of soul restriction, it was difficult to determine from Wu Yu's words alone.
"Senior Si Kong has looked after this old man, and I, Qi, have kept it in my heart. But I, Qi, will not forget Senior Wu's life-saving grace either. By helping Fellow Daoist Wu this time, I am repaying the favor owed to the Tiger Flood Dragon Clan back then. Fairy Si Kong, I hope you will not intervene this time. The person we intend to deal with is only this human cultivator."
Although Qi Xiong appeared rough and uncouth, he was also a man who valued loyalty.
After thinking it over briefly, he clasped his fists and bowed deeply to Si Kong Yining. With a solemn gaze and a heavy tone, he said, "He is naturally showing such great courtesy to Si Kong Yining out of consideration for Si Konglong Tian's face."
From his words, it was not difficult to tell