"I came to prevent certain people from harboring ill intentions," Thunder Punishment said with a smile.
Mo Luo's expression darkened. With a cold snort, he said, "Your Ancient Immortal Realm certainly protects that boy well. What other faction would specifically send a former Supreme to protect an upper Great Emperor?"
He knew there was no way he could make a move against Mu Qing this time.
The best opportunity had originally been when Mu Qing burst out of Slaughter Hall.
But at that time, everyone's attention had been fixed on the Supreme Heart.
Besides, Thunder Punishment might already have been lurking in the shadows then!
All six of them had been pinnacle experts at the time, yet none had detected him!
A trace of wariness appeared in Emperor Mo Luo's eyes.
This Thunder Punishment was unfathomable!
The other party had originally been a Supreme expert. Though he had now fallen to a pinnacle Great Emperor, the feeling Thunder Punishment gave Emperor Mo Luo was no less imposing than the Slaughter Emperor before.
This fellow was very likely on the verge of returning to the Supreme realm!
What alarmed Emperor Mo Luo even more was that the Ancient Immortal Realm had actually sent Thunder Punishment to protect Mu Qing.
Among ordinary Supreme factions, what pinnacle higher-up would personally protect an upper Great Emperor?
Even Heaven-Suppressing Emperor of the Heavenly Court had not deliberately protected his own descendants.
"Our Ancient Immortal Realm protects its own. The other Heavenly Prides are all cultivating, while Mu Qing alone ventured out, so naturally he receives special protection," Thunder Punishment said with a faint smile.
Bolts of lightning around him grew increasingly ferocious, sealing off the entire area.
"What secret does he possess that makes you abandon the Supreme Dao just to protect him?" Emperor Mo