"I was entrusted with this task, and I'll see it through. Whatever you want to do next, I'll deal with it. There's no point in saying more. Please leave." Lu Xiaotian spoke calmly.
"Originally, the few of us came to see Yin Xiaozi. Qingcheng is also a junior of our Households, so we wanted to see if there was anything we could do to help. We never expected it to cause such a misunderstanding. Since that's the case, we'll take our leave. But I've heard that Xiangdu hasn't been peaceful lately, and quite a few evil fiends have entered the city. You'd better keep your eyes peeled, young friend. If anything goes wrong and Qingcheng's breakthrough is affected, I won't let you off the hook." Xiang Nanming saw that Lu Xiaotian had no intention of yielding. A murderous glint flashed in his eyes, and he spoke in a sinister tone.
"I wonder what sort of evil fiends could make their way into the heart of the imperial clan's territory. The Purple Cauldron Army guards the outskirts, the Imperial Guard protects the inner city, and the Council of Elders holds the center. Never mind. As long as you few stay away, I can deal with a few evil fiends myself." Lu Xiaotian shook his head.
"It's been a long time since I've seen such a brazen young man." Xiang Nanming laughed heartily, seemingly not angered in the least. Seeing that they wouldn't get anything out of this for now, he turned and left with Xiang Yuze and the others.
"You're really something. You sent them packing in just a few words." Seeing Xiang Nanming and the others leave without gaining the slightest advantage, Xu Qin looked at Lu Xiaotian with admiration. This fellow was truly gutsy, daring to speak to several