Bone Toad Manor.
Qing Yan led his furious sect members away from QuFu Mountain. Not long after returning to the sect, Red Scorpion of the Black Scorpion Gate came looking for him.
"What do you intend to do?" Red Scorpion asked with a gloomy face.
Qing Yan understood what he meant and said cautiously, "Our enmity with the Azure Mountain Sword Sect cannot end here. We may set our sights on Benevolent Heart Academy, but we absolutely must not make another move for now."
Red Scorpion nodded heavily. "Since Benevolent Heart Academy has already strictly limited the scale of its development today, it will not be difficult to deal with in the future. But if we eradicate it, the consequences we would bring upon ourselves are not something either of our sects can bear."
Qing Yan agreed. "Had I known beforehand that Benevolent Heart Academy had such deep ties with forces like the Jun Family, the Battle Sect, and Phantom Sound Valley—and that it was connected to the Night Feather Sword Master—I would never have revealed the slightest ill intent."
Red Scorpion echoed, "Though I cannot stand that yellow-haired brat, he has publicly declared that he has already graduated from Benevolent Heart Academy. If we make things difficult for him again, it cannot be considered an offense against Benevolent Heart Academy. By reason and justice, Benevolent Heart Academy will have nothing to say. The vengeance we ought to take must still be taken."
Qing Yan nodded. "But we must put on a complete show. I have already sent people to guide the Sect Token's aura. We will make another trip to Benevolent Heart Academy later. Our sect's development still cannot do without the Nine-Pattern Core Condensation Secret Method. As for the face we lost, we can only put that on