Although True Immortal Xing Shuo was only a retainer, he still had the dignity of a Nascent Soul High Stage cultivator. Facing their questions, he casually stated, "We had no intention of invading the Icefield Plane. We only wanted to seize Feng Jun. He has materials from the void and knows its secrets."
"He's merely a minor independent cultivator. What gives him the right to possess such resources?"
"As for why we didn't notify the Mysterious Water Sect—if you knew, would it still have been our turn to take them?"
His answer sounded reasonable, but Elder Cang Jing was no fool. Answers obtained too easily were usually not the truth. "Feng Jun has only that little void material. Was it worth robbing him for? Tell the truth!"
"That is the truth." A faint smile appeared on True Immortal Xing Shuo's lips. "Besides, True Immortal Bei Shan has some grievances with Feng Jun. You could say this is settling a private score under public pretenses... To be honest, your Mysterious Water Sect is on the Icefield Plane, while Feng Jun is an honored guest of the Grand Void Sect."
A trace of malice began to show in his smile. "Even if I told you Feng Jun had good things on him, would you dare rob him?"
"Are you asking to die quickly?" Elder Cang Jing looked at him coldly. "Or do you think... I wouldn't dare kill a mere retainer like you?"
There was discrimination even among sect cultivators. There was no need to mention elders and true disciples. As for retainers... only those at the Nascent Soul High Stage could become retainers. Nascent Soul Intermediate Stage? Please be honest and serve as a guest cultivator instead.
Moreover, although retainers had high cultivation, their actual status truly could not compare to