Qin Shaofeng's words seemed simple, merely intended to provoke the Destruction Empress's fury.
The problem was that the Destruction Empress needed to learn certain things from Qin Shaofeng. As long as Qin Shaofeng refused to speak, she would have no choice but to force an answer from him.
Yet the Blood Robe Old Ancestor could not possibly release Qin Shaofeng.
If Qin Shaofeng had merely sown discord between them, the Blood Robe Old Ancestor might still have had some room to maneuver.
But Qin Shaofeng had opened his mouth and directly ignited the Destruction Empress's rage.
This was the Destruction Empress!
A female devil even more ruthless and bloodthirsty than the Blood Robe Old Ancestor. Now that her fury had been kindled, she naturally would not spare Qin Shaofeng's life.
Yet once Qin Shaofeng died, his small world would collapse along with him, and every one of the Blood Robe Old Ancestor's plans would come to nothing.
That forced the Blood Robe Old Ancestor to protect him.
In that case, even if the Blood Robe Old Ancestor did not want to fight the Destruction Empress, he had no choice.
At this thought, the Blood Robe Old Ancestor's rage reached such heights that he wanted nothing more than to crush Qin Shaofeng in his hand. Yet he could not do so.
Even though he hated Qin Shaofeng to the bone, at this very moment, he still had to protect Qin Shaofeng's life.
The Blood Robe Old Ancestor was furious!
Unable to do anything to Qin Shaofeng, he could only turn his fury toward the Destruction Empress.
The Blood Robe Old Ancestor's voice was ice-cold. "Destruction Empress, if you were at your peak, this old man indeed would not be qualified to fight you. But how much of your combat strength can