Lu Yuan's voice was utterly calm, and his tone brooked no argument.
Ice Fairy was even more helpless.
From the way he had directly killed Zhou Biqiong earlier, it was clear he was a hard man.
Otherwise, he wouldn't have struck without a word, even at the cost of offending his former classmate, Zhou Yunqiong.
Now Wang Tao had grown greedy over the divine sword and mobilized thermal weapons. That had driven Chang Sheng Gene and Lu Yuan into outright opposition. It was only natural that he would want revenge.
Ice Fairy had nothing to say about that, but Chang Sheng Gene was a powerful force.
If the situation kept deteriorating,
things would only grow worse.
So,
she wanted to say something more, to see if she could change his mind.
But the suited middle-aged man beside her quickly shook his head.
Ice Fairy looked at him in confusion, unsure why.
"Lu Yuan!"
The next moment, an enraged voice suddenly rang out.
Another group appeared in the distance, numbering dozens.
At the very front
was the Southern Emperor, one of the Five Great Supremes.
He approached at incredible speed, his expression icy. "Lu Yuan, you killed my younger brother. Do you know you've committed a capital crime?"
The Southern Emperor had received the news earlier, but he hadn't set out immediately. Instead, he had first gathered his people, because he knew the sword was powerful. Otherwise, several teams of Awakened wielding thermal weapons wouldn't have been unable to stop Lu Yuan.
Now, behind him stood all of Chang Sheng Gene's elite forces in Chang'an City.
Among them were no shortage of people at the sixth or seventh step of the Initial Realm.
These people
stood before Lu Yuan, their gazes sharp and their killing intent palpable.
The people who had