Was she threatening me?
Bai Yang wondered to himself, then calmly looked toward the Empress and said, "That's right. I've made up my mind. I'll trade the Fountain of Life for the Life Tree Fragment."
Hearing Bai Yang's answer, the Empress said no more. She coolly tossed out the words "Return to the palace," then led her people toward the imperial palace without looking back.
The Empress's departure signaled the dissolution of the forces that had temporarily united on Tianyuan Star. It also meant they had failed to buy the Fountain of Life.
But it wasn't over yet. The Empress wouldn't simply give up; she was sure to make her move later!
The leaders of the native forces on Tianyuan Star didn't leave. The Fountain of Life was still in Tiandu City, still in Bai Yang's hands. Even if Bai Yang handed it to the Sword God Palace Master the next moment, they would still have a chance.
The Fountain of Life absolutely couldn't be allowed to leave with the forces from across the starry sky!
Bai Yang had made his decision. At that moment, aside from the Human Race forces from across the stars, led by the Sword God Palace, who were delighted, the others all wore grim expressions. After fighting over it for so long, were they really going to end up with nothing?
As if! There was no way. They still had a chance.
They had to seize the Fountain of Life, no matter the cost. Bai Yang had to die too, so he'd learn that the various forces weren't so easy to toy with!
Bai Yang knew he was in for plenty of trouble, but his expression remained unchanged. As long as he handed the Fountain of Life to the Sword God Palace Master in front