Why had Peach Blossom Scholar colluded with Wu Huaien to assassinate Meng Zhao?
Meng Zhao could tell that Peach Blossom Scholar had hesitated and struggled for an instant over this matter. The reason seemed to be something he greatly feared.
Whether it was a person or a force, something had made Peach Blossom Scholar so wary and afraid.
But Meng Zhao's threat was right before his eyes, so his hesitation and struggle lasted only a moment. If he did not obediently speak now, he would be killed at once. Once his head was gone, what future could he talk about?
Very quickly, he spat out the identity of the person behind him.
In truth, the person secretly directing Peach Blossom Scholar to plot Meng Zhao's assassination was indeed no ordinary figure.
Moreover, he was someone Meng Zhao was relatively familiar with: the Heaven Swallowing Dao Child from the Human Path.
The Human Path was one of the three branches of the Demonic Path, with a long-standing inheritance.
The Heaven Swallowing Dao Child was the Human Path's strongest successor. It was said that he possessed a Special Physique, though no one knew whether that was true. But his formidable martial arts and extraordinary methods were beyond doubt.
This news shocked everyone present. Even Meng Zhao himself had not expected it to be this person.
Meng Zhao had originally had no entanglement with him. They had kept to their own waters, each walking his own path: you took your broad road through Sun Pass, while I crossed my single-plank bridge.
Yet, due to certain connections back then, he had drawn one of the Heaven Swallowing Dao Child's substitutes, Wei Qi, to his side. He had then gone to Mishui Immortal Palace, snatched the Eclosion Worm that should have belonged to the Heaven