Blame It on the Enemy Being Too Cunning

The person escorted in was none other than Liyuan's disciple, Ran Jinrong.

Old Master Li seemed to rarely show himself, remaining in the infirmary to study alchemy.

But in truth, it would be genuinely difficult to hide anything happening throughout the Lihuo Tribe from him.

Thus, Old Master Li knew about Qin Shaofeng and Li Le being ambushed on the road, and he quickly uncovered the mastermind who had ordered those men.

What followed was simple. A mere Ran Jinrong could hardly escape the pursuit of Lihuo City's guards as long as he remained within King Qing's Territory, and he was soon captured.

This had originally been nothing more than a minor matter, not enough to disturb Old Master Li.

What Old Master Li had not expected was for Liyuan to pull such a stunt. Previously, because Ran Jinrong had yet to be brought back to Lihuo City and Fang Zai Shan had been so proactive, Old Master Li had ultimately been forced to step in.

But now, everything had been brought into the light.

Old Master Li gave the pale-faced Liyuan an indifferent glance and said blandly, "Liyuan, what else do you have to say now?"

Old Master Li's words finally made Liyuan unable to endure any longer.

"No! Old Master Li, this cannot be blamed on me! This was all caused by my wicked disciple. He was the one who took the initiative to ambush Young Master Li Le. It has nothing to do with me!" Liyuan immediately dropped to his knees and cried out loudly.

Yet Old Master Li remained utterly unmoved.

Had Liyuan not claimed that Qin Shaofeng was an outsider, Old Master Li might have believed him now.

But now, everything was over!

"Take them away first!"

With a final wave of Old Master Li's