He slowly exhaled a breath of stale air, calming the surging true qi within him.
"Junior Sister Qing, at this point, you and I have only one road left—to fight to the bitter end."
Qin Shaofeng said in a deep voice, resolve flashing in his eyes. "If I am not mistaken, this Dog Slaying Squad must have countless threads tying them to the culprits who slaughtered everyone in Ten Million Great Mountains."
Qing Daoxun clenched her teeth, tears welling in her eyes.
"Even if I have to stake this life of mine, I will avenge the sect! Those butchers have committed so many monstrous crimes—how can we let them roam free and escape justice?"
Her tone brimmed with hatred, laced with threads of grief. After all, witnessing her entire sect, her masters and teachers, die tragically before her eyes had dealt her an immeasurable blow.
"Don't worry."
Qin Shaofeng took Qing Daoxun's trembling hands, his gaze blazing. "How could the methods I comprehended on Heavenly Demon Mountain be resisted by such insignificant pests? Let us settle this with them once and for all!"
Though he spoke in a grave voice, his heart was utterly lost.
In truth, he knew as well that with his strength alone, he might still be unable to contend with the mastermind behind it all.
But what else could he do?
Other than gritting his teeth and charging ahead, did he have any other choice?
Besides, how could his righteous nature possibly allow him to stand by with folded arms?
With that thought, Qin Shaofeng's gaze became all the more resolute.
The most urgent matter was to uncover the Dog Slaying Squad's background as quickly as possible and determine exactly what ties they had to the Demon Venerable.
"Tomorrow morning, we will pay Maple Forest Villa