Fei Peng and Gu Ao were, after all, among the future heirs of the Nine Great Super Factions, and they were famous figures in the God Realm. It would be difficult for them to go back on their word. But when they thought of this as their only chance to join Fengyun Pavilion and obtain the Nine Reversals Heavenly Technique, their expressions gradually grew resolute. Their eyes glittered as they looked at Wu Ling. It was clear they had made up their minds.
Seeing their expressions, Wu Ling's lips curled into an amused smile, though he was also ready to strike at any moment.
"Hmph. You've been deceiving us all along. With a scheming mind like yours, how could we possibly let you go?" Gu Ao said with a cold snort.
"Exactly. You deceived us first, so don't blame us for being ruthless," Fei Peng chimed in.
The two exchanged a glance, then joined forces and attacked Wu Ling. The three soon clashed.
Wu Ling had expended quite a bit of energy defeating Young Master Joyful earlier, but Fei Peng and Gu Ao had also used up most of theirs in the battles so far. Their condition was roughly equal, though the two had a slight advantage against one.
Seeing Fei Peng and Gu Ao actually join forces against Wu Ling, Fairy Sword Ji furrowed her brow slightly. In a low voice, she said, "Fei Peng and Gu Ao are both prominent figures in the God Realm. I can't believe they'd disregard their reputations and gang up on a Rogue Cultivator."
"Some people don't care about such things when there's something to gain," Ling Tian said, the corners of his mouth lifting slightly. "Fei Peng and the others know they'll only have a chance to defeat Wu Ling if they