Mother's eyes reddened. She had never imagined that the Xia family would suddenly turn hostile. The last time she came, they had treated her to the finest tea and food, exhausting nearly every courtesy they could offer. But now that I had arrived, the entire Xia family had bared its fangs.
Actually, it was not hard to understand. The Xia family had mainly kept Mother in the dark, and anyone involved had long since been dealt with. Those who could not be dealt with had been killed. Aside from the one true culprit, Xia Yunxuan, who knew what skulduggery might be hidden within? Even if she had stayed here for thirty years with the mindset that a long journey tested a horse's strength, she might not have uncovered anything.
But when I arrived in the Three Talents Realm, the whole matter was bound to stir up trouble. Such cultivation was indeed powerful enough in the Four Veins that no one could say anything. Even the Xia family would have felt relieved, because judged by the standards of the Four Veins, it was invincible.
But the Xia family had backing, and that backing had to be an Immortal Sect. The entire situation changed. Once I was placed on the level of the Immortal Sects, a Three Talents Realm cultivator was as common as cabbage. Anyone who was displeased could give me a shove. Besides, I had made far too many people unhappy in the Immortal Sect war and the Living Formation battle. Everyone had racked their brains trying to kill me, and the Xia family naturally could not withstand it.
"A tiger may be vicious, but it does not eat its cubs! How could you do this?" Mother's eyes were webbed with blood vessels as she pointed at Xia Qingping in