"Senior, this is a misunderstanding, all of it! My brother and I were only following orders, forced to obey. Why make things difficult for us? If you're willing to let us go, I guarantee the Donghua Immortal Sect won't hold this against you."
The round-faced man in purple thought for a long while before finally speaking.
Normally, if a powerful cultivator made things difficult for him, he would surely invoke the name of the Donghua Immortal Sect. Once the name was spoken, even if it couldn't immediately settle the matter, most who knew of the sect would lose their arrogance. Even if the two sides had a grudge, they could usually let the matter rest.
But this devil had dared to attack the Spirit Cannon after he revealed the Donghua Immortal Sect's name—and not long ago, he had even killed that fool surnamed Wang.
He clearly didn't care one bit about the Donghua Immortal Sect's reputation.
If they tried the same old trick on this man, it would probably have the opposite effect.
Xu Yi said coldly, "If you want to negotiate, you need to show some sincerity. Surely you two don't intend to wait until people from the Donghua Immortal Sect come looking for you before you give up?"
The round-faced man in purple was startled. "What do you mean, Senior?"
Xu Yi said, "What, even now you're still pretending not to understand? When that bearded man died just now, his token must have shattered. The Donghua Immortal Sect forces nearby will know about it by now. Do I really have to spell it out for you two?"
The round-faced man and the square-faced man in purple were so shocked their eyebrows nearly shot into the air. Before either could ask anything, Xu Yi continued leisurely, "Since things have