Blood Spirit was somewhat stronger than Mo Yue and Yuan Hao individually, but the two of them could easily defeat him together. However, if Blood Spirit fought desperately, he had a good chance of severely wounding Mo Yue and Yuan Hao—and was certain he could kill Ling Tian.
Knowing this, Mo Yue and Yuan Hao furrowed their brows. They didn't dare take that risk.
"Hmph, if I were at my peak, how could you threaten me?" Mo Yue snorted.
"If my junior sister, junior brother, and I were all at our peak, why would we fear you?" Blood Spirit shot back. He looked at Ling Tian. "If you hadn't resorted to schemes and trickery, how could my junior brothers and sisters have ended up like this? How would my other junior brothers have been killed? Ling Tian, just you wait. I'll avenge this sooner or later!"
"You still dare threaten Tian'er? Do you believe I'll storm your lair and wipe you out?" Blood Spirit had threatened Ling Tian once again, and Mo Yue was even more furious.
"Mother, don't worry about it. Over the years, plenty of people have said they'd kill me, but I've yet to see anyone actually do it," Ling Tian said calmly. He stepped forward. "Senior Blood Spirit, I don't accept your accusation that we used schemes and trickery. It was your people who came to our Northern Profound Realm to cause trouble and plot against us."
Blood Spirit knew that Blood Nether and the others had staged the "appearance of a priceless treasure" to target Ling Tian and his companions. For a moment, he was at a loss for words, unable to think of a rebuttal.
"Besides, my father and mother only just woke up today. I had no idea they would awaken today, so