While Ambassador Song rattled on, Gong Xiuhua was shaken to his core. He had long known Xu Yi was cunning, but he had never imagined he could be this devious.
He had thought he'd laid a Heaven's Net and Earthly Snare, only for Xu Yi to tear it to shreds in an instant. Worse, Xu Yi had turned the shattered net around and used it to ensnare the people of Tianyi Dao. His cunning and ruthlessness surpassed anything Gong Xiuhua had ever imagined.
Only Young Master Xu remained composed. For one thing, he had already secretly watched a scene like this once before. For another, he alone knew that Xu Yi was a World Child. A child of a world wielding such power was heaven-defying, but still within the realm of understanding.
The footage ended after Xu Yi killed the eighth member of Tianyi Dao. It did not record the battle between Elder in Python Robes and the others and the trial experts from Shatai Valley.
The reason was simple: Young Master Xu had recalled the Netherworld Bird at that point.
When the footage ended, Young Master Xu put away the Shadow-Sound Pearl and said, "Young Master Gong, do you still think you can capture that scoundrel?"
Gong Xiuhua's face was icy. "What do you want? Get to the point. Why beat around the bush with me?"
This man had gone to great lengths to use the Ghost Bird to track that scoundrel, proving he hadn't come for his own sake. He had simply stumbled upon the entanglement between Gong Xiuhua and the scoundrel and decided to take advantage of the situation to earn a favor.
Gong Xiuhua was exceptionally shrewd and had grasped the key in an instant. He wanted to hear what this highly influential Young Master in