Wendy Yu Shan's eyes flashed with killing intent. "Why did you want to kill Lu Yin?"
New Moon Scholar sighed. "If I didn't kill him, where would the dignity of an Enlightenment Realm Expert be? An Extreme Realm cultivator actually dared to call himself the nemesis of Enlightenment Realm Experts. How outrageous."
"You pushed people too far," Wendy Yu Shan said coldly.
New Moon Scholar smiled faintly. "Did I? You're still young; you don't understand. Once you reach my position, none of the rules matter anymore. The universe's resources belong to the universe, not to any individual or any one faction. If I need them, I can take them for my own use. Is that unreasonable?"
"For someone who calls himself a scholar, you sure believe in the law of the jungle," Wendy Yu Shan snapped.
New Moon Scholar shook his head with a sigh. "You don't understand, and I don't expect you to. All right, tell me the secret art, and I'll spare your life. I might even take you as my disciple."
Wendy Yu Shan tightened her grip on her sword and took out a Money Thunder with her left hand.
On a distant tower, Bu You and Liu Shaoge looked over. "We have a much better chance with an Enlightenment Realm senior stepping in," Bu You said confidently.
Liu Shaoge's gaze flickered. No one knew what he was thinking.
In the courtyard, Wendy Yu Shan pushed Zhaoran away. "Go farther away. Don't come near."
Zhaoran walked out of the courtyard, still confused.
New Moon Scholar looked Wendy Yu Shan up and down. "Don't worry. I'm not so despicable as to threaten you with an ordinary person. Besides, you're not worth threatening. Come here, and spare me the trouble of making a move. You should know the difference