At this, Yinji smiled faintly and shook her head.
Catching her reaction, Niu Youdao directed his next words at her. "Elder Clan Chief, if you were to face Luo Qiu and had to kill him, could you do it?"
Yinji could no longer smile.
Everyone present—Black Cloud and the other Fox Clan members—instantly fixed their eyes on her face, watching for her response.
Niu Youdao pressed, "Elder Clan Chief, you may hesitate now, but if it truly comes to a life-or-death fight, such hesitation will get everyone killed. If you are unwilling, please say so plainly. Then no one will place their hopes on you."
Yinji said, "My strength is not enough to kill him."
Niu Youdao said, "I am only asking whether you are willing to strike to kill him."
Yinji looked around. Seeing every member of the Fox Clan staring at her, bitterness surfaced on her face. She nodded. "If eliminating the Nine Saints can restore freedom to my Fox Clan, then naturally I am willing."
"Good!" Niu Youdao left it at that. "I must trouble the Elder Clan Chief to give me the fruit Sha Rulai kept here as well. I will deliver it to him while I am at it."
A short while later, Yinji personally fetched a box and handed it to Niu Youdao.
Niu Youdao opened the box to inspect it. Red light immediately spilled out from within. He reached in and took out a Boundless Fruit, then casually tossed it to Kun Linshu. "Here!" He shut the box again just as casually.
Holding the glowing fruit in both hands, Kun Linshu still looked as if he could not believe it. A Boundless Fruit?
He had never imagined that one day he would obtain such a treasure. It even seemed as though someone had