To be honest, having reached his current level of cultivation, Ye Zhen had seen his share of life and death. Yet he still could not calmly watch more than a million living souls die because of him.
Especially when they were the people of his hometown.
Ye Zhen had considered this point from the very beginning when formulating this plan.
Once this group succeeded, whether to cover their tracks or vent their rage, they would very likely massacre the innocent villagers nearby along the way.
Thus, when devising the plan, Ye Zhen had specifically considered this issue. He had expressly arranged for the death warriors impersonating Ye Tiancheng and his wife to stay far away from Jincheng County, preferably somewhere sparsely populated.
Ye Zhen had initially worried that this requirement would be difficult to fulfill, but upon seeing things today, he found that Qi Yun Sect's arrangements were flawless. Of course, this also had much to do with Ye Tiancheng and his wife's usual habits.
Ye Zhen had thought everything would be fine once the plan succeeded, but he had not expected Hua Minghao, the Flower Sword Immortal whose mind was filled with vengeance, to make such a demand now.
And to make it publicly.
After all, on the surface, Hua Minghao was Steward Hua's master.
Naturally, none of the accompanying Palace Opening Realm Kings were fools. If they still could not see that there was something wrong between Hua Minghao and Steward Hua by now, then they had lived in vain.
Upon hearing Hua Minghao publicly make this demand, Steward Hua's eyelids immediately drooped, his lowered gaze brimming with fury.
Ye Zhen's heart tightened.
If Steward Hua truly acted as Hua Minghao demanded, Ye Zhen could not possibly stand by and ignore the slaughter of over a million of