Seeing the look on Great Emperor Huo Li's face, Fang Chen couldn't help asking, "Senior Huo Li, what's wrong?"
Great Emperor Huo Li looked up at Fang Chen. "Fang Chen, how about we spare these Great Emperors from Nebula Palace for now?"
"Spare them?"
Fang Chen froze. "Why?"
Great Emperor Huo Li smiled. "If we kill them, we can make use of their bodies. But a corpse is worth far less than a living person. I think we should hold them captive and demand a ransom from the Nebula Palace Master. If the palace master is willing to pay, we can take the chance to squeeze out a fortune. It'll be far more profitable than killing them outright!"
Hearing this, the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm said worriedly, "Senior Huo Li, we'd certainly make more money that way. But these people are Nebula Palace's elite. If we let them go, wouldn't that be releasing tigers back into the mountains?"
Great Emperor Huo Li gave a cold laugh. "It's not as though we'd release them now. Besides, the Nebula Palace Master might not even be willing to pay. Let's use the resources we have to raise our Cultivation first. Once we've used them up, we can deal with this."
After hearing Great Emperor Huo Li out, Fang Chen agreed that it was a good idea. "Senior Huo Li, let's do as you say. We'll strip these Great Emperors of Nebula Palace of every treasure and leave them their miserable lives. We can decide what to do then. If the Nebula Palace Master refuses to ransom them, it won't be too late to kill them!"
"Good!"
Great Emperor Huo Li nodded. Then he joined Fang Chen and the others in stripping the Great Emperors of Nebula Palace of all their treasures. They even fished