At those words, Yao Wangu i flew into a rage, his face turning livid. Just as he was about to shout, Yao Ling, who had remained silent all this time, suddenly held him back and shook her head.
"Elder Wangu i, this is merely a quarrel between young people. With your seniority, intervening would be rather beneath you..." Xun'er smiled faintly and suddenly spoke. "Why not have everyone take a step back? Surely you didn't come here specifically to fight. Why waste your strength?"
"What? Does the Gu Clan intend to help this fellow too?" Seeing Xun'er speak up for Xiao Yan, Yao Wangu i's face twitched, and his voice turned cold.
"Yao Wangu i, our young lady is simply judging the matter fairly. Don't be unreasonable." The blue-robed elder behind Xun'er frowned and spoke calmly.
"Hmph!"
Recognizing the speaker, Yao Wangu i could only fling his sleeve in resentment. Naturally, he knew Gu Nanhai, whose strength was at least equal to his own. If the Gu Clan truly intended to help Xiao Yan, then with Zi Yan beside him as well, the three of them would surely suffer a crushing defeat. He could only snort bitterly, then turn toward Xiao Yan and Yao Lao with a sneer. "Don't get too pleased with yourselves. Our Yao Clan may keep a low profile, but anyone who wants to trample over us had better have the strength to back it up, or their end won't be pleasant!"
Xiao Yan smiled without responding.
"Yao Wangu i, having someone like you in power is a tragedy for the Yao Clan. One day, I will visit the clan myself. I hold no lingering attachment to it, but I must have my parents' names engraved on the Clan Monument!" Yao Lao stared at Yao Wangu i