Soaring Cloud Profound Heaven Mountains!
"Senior Brother Mu Huaqing, what do you mean by telling me all this?"
Lin Bai was puzzled. He could understand every word Senior Brother Mu Huaqing had said, but he simply could not figure out what deeper meaning lay behind them.
Mu Huaqing smiled and said, "It doesn't mean anything. I'm just reminding you that the path to becoming the Sacred Son isn't easy. Even though the Tianshui Sect has fallen into decline, the position of Sacred Son is still something countless people dream of obtaining."
"I won't interfere in the contest between you and Li Yuanzong, but that's on the condition that it's a fair and impartial contest. If I find out that you're secretly playing dirty or scheming behind his back, don't blame me for showing no mercy."
Lin Bai was stunned for a moment. Only then did he understand Mu Huaqing's unspoken meaning.
Put simply, if Lin Bai and Li Yuanzong were competing for the position of Sacred Son, Mu Huaqing would not interfere.
But if Lin Bai tried to scheme against Li Yuanzong, Mu Huaqing would not stand by and watch.
Lin Bai asked with a smile, "What if Li Yuanzong is the one who plays dirty and schemes first?"
Mu Huaqing's expression darkened. Deep down, he truly believed that Li Yuanzong might do such a thing, so he said, "Then deal with him however you wish."
Lin Bai smiled. He gazed at the scenery in the distance and said nothing more.
Originally, Lin Bai had thought that Mu Huaqing had come at Li Yuanzong's invitation to deal with him. But judging from what Mu Huaqing had said, it seemed that he did not harbor such deep hostility toward Lin Bai.
Nor did he seem like an ally Li Yuanzong had