"What?" Li Zhier was startled again. This Li Tinglan really was a lively sort who enjoyed teasing people, I thought.
"Don't worry. Although I'm only half an Otherworldly Immortal, I still stand with the Otherworldly Immortals. Besides, isn't my mother an Otherworldly Immortal too? She's the leader who guided everyone in resisting the Divine Sword Immortal Sect. I merely helped my mother out," Li Tinglan said with a smile.
"I see... Since Sister Li's father was a member of one of the prominent branches of the Li Household, then why..." Li Zhier asked.
"When my father began slaughtering us Otherworldly Immortals on behalf of the Divine Sword Immortal Sect, he abandoned both my mother and me. He even wanted to kill my mother to prove his loyalty to the Li Household. Naturally, my mother refused to let him butcher us, so she fled with me while I was still young and joined forces with all the Otherworldly Immortals and their descendants to resist the Divine Sword Immortal Sect." Li Tinglan was still smiling as he spoke, but there was a chilling edge to that smile.
Li Zhier was so shocked that she couldn't speak, while the group of immortals behind Li Tinglan all wore the same cold expression. Clearly, their experiences had probably been no better than Li Tinglan's.
I said indifferently, "Senior, you rescued us this time. You don't intend to take us under your command and then fight the Divine Sword Immortal Sect to the bitter end, do you?"
"What else would you expect? Did you think you could leave after coming in here? In this domain, we might run into people from the Divine Sword Immortal Sect even while stretching our backs. So between us, it's either you die or I die. Do you really expect to