"Brother Sun, many thanks."
Han Linzi's gaze was complicated. Though he was dissatisfied, he could only grit his teeth and accept the Soul Severing Sect's terms.
As long as he could unite Qiyun Valley, he would still have a chance to realize his ambitions and aspirations in the future.
At the thought, his expression as he looked toward the Beast Heart Sect grew even more vicious.
If not for Lu Cun and that Cangzhou Rogue Cultivator, how could he have ended up so passive?
Now that he had suffered such a heavy loss, he had to make it back at the Beast Heart Sect's expense.
Han Linzi glanced at the two people beside him. One was Sun Tianyou, who, like him, had reached Four Qi Perfection, but whose true strength was a little greater than his own.
The other was an old woman with graying hair and remarkably delicate skin. Her strength had reached the Yin Mie Realm, making her one of the Soul Severing Sect's top experts.
Her Dao Title was True Lord Mingli. Her current appearance was simply the result of an imbalance between yin and yang, which left her able to maintain only an aged form.
She had come along to guard the rear, and Han Linzi hadn't expected her to fight. After all, both he and Sun Tianyou had reached Four Qi Perfection; they should have no trouble dealing with Lu Cun and the others.
At that thought, Han Linzi no longer hesitated. Lightning surged in his sleeve as an Azure Sword, carrying a thousand bolts of thunder, flew out and slashed without a moment's hesitation toward the Beast Heart Sect's Mountain Gate.
That was how Sword Cultivators were: once they decided to strike, they struck, without the slightest delay.
This strike from Han Linzi was