"Ha, you certainly know how to talk!"
After letting out a soft laugh, the Divine Prefecture Mansion Lord suddenly said, "Qin Shaofeng, are you curious why I wanted to put my junior fellow disciple to death?"
The Divine Prefecture Mansion Lord's sudden remark genuinely left Qin Shaofeng stunned for a moment.
Without waiting for Qin Shaofeng to react, the Divine Prefecture Mansion Lord continued, "Actually, you don't know this, but my junior fellow disciple was far too ambitious. Despite lacking sufficient strength, he actually dreamed of overthrowing me and replacing me as the Divine Prefecture Mansion Lord."
"To be honest, we had known each other for several hundred years, and our relationship ran deep. I never imagined he would harbor such ambitions. I had always shown him great restraint, but I never expected that he would ultimately take actual action!"
As he spoke, the Divine Prefecture Mansion Lord looked toward Qin Shaofeng and sighed. "Alas, it was precisely because of this that your Nine Cloud Hall suffered a catastrophe. I am truly filled with remorse!"
As the Divine Prefecture Mansion Lord said this, his face wore an expression of extreme grief.
Yet when it fell into Qin Shaofeng's eyes, it merely drew a cold laugh from his heart.
This Divine Prefecture Mansion Lord was really damn good at putting on an act!
If I hadn't already learned the truth from Chen Tianshuo, I might really have been fooled by him right now.
But...
Qin Shaofeng gave a cold laugh inwardly, and a hint of amusement flashed through his eyes.
Let's see how long you can keep acting, Divine Prefecture Mansion Lord!
"I see. So, that means Chen Tianshuo really was despicable!"
Qin Shaofeng suddenly spoke, his face carrying a trace of anger.
"Forget it!"
Seeing Qin Shaofeng's reaction, the Divine