Ever since they were young, Blood Spirit had looked after his junior brothers and sisters with great care. He had been like an elder brother and a father to them. In Blood Fire and the others' hearts, if Blood Spirit and his junior sister obtained the secret technique for opening a Small World, they would surely share it with them. So when they sensed Ling Tian and the others nearby, they headed straight over.
They didn't know that when they'd gone to avenge Blood Kai, they had completely broken Blood Spirit's heart.
It wasn't long before Blood Fire and the others met up with Ling Tian's group. Seeing how wary everyone looked—already on the verge of drawing swords—they felt a little uneasy, and a foreboding feeling rose in their hearts.
Of course, out of consideration for Blood Spirit, Ling Tian and the others didn't attack at once. Instead, they watched the newcomers with interest.
"Martial Brother, it's been more than ten thousand years since we last met. How have you been?" Xue Xie greeted him warmly.
"Not bad." Blood Spirit's voice was rather cool.
Even Ling Tian and the others could guess why Blood Fire's group had come. Blood Spirit knew even better; he was more familiar with their personalities, after all. Though he'd guessed their purpose, he didn't say anything, waiting for Xue Xie to speak.
Hearing the coolness in Blood Spirit's voice, Blood Fire and the others felt their hearts sink. That ominous feeling grew stronger. But knowing this was their last chance, Blood Fire braced himself and glanced around at Ling Tian's group. "Martial Brother, could we speak with you privately?"
"If you have something to say, say it here. We don't have time to waste on you." Blood Cherry spoke first, her voice even colder, like