Kong Yi glanced at Yan Chihuo, his face full of worry. He had wanted to dissuade Yan Chihuo, but he knew his temper well—once he had made up his mind, he would never change it.
Yan Chihuo understood what Kong Yi was thinking and said calmly, "Senior Brother Kong, these people are here for me. I can't avoid them."
Mo Han asked, "Do you really have no idea who they are?"
Yan Chihuo shook his head. "I'm completely in the dark. I don't have the slightest clue who they are."
Mo Han said, "You must have some idea in your heart. Husband and wife are one—what can't you tell me?"
Yan Chihuo remained silent for a long while before slowly saying, "If my judgment is correct, the force behind these people is far stronger than any one of the Seven Giants of the East Sea. And they are very likely locked with me in a fight to the death."
Kong Yi's expression changed. "Which faction is it?"
Yan Chihuo said, "Snow Fairy's injuries reminded me of the Crimson Blood Desert. Cloud Clear Hall of the Crimson Blood Desert has a considerable grudge against me, so I suspect these three came from Cloud Clear Hall."
Though Sea Heaven Sect lay secluded in the East Sea, it still knew of the several great super-sects across the Heavenly Heart Continent, and Cloud Clear Hall was one of them. He thought to himself, Junior Brother Yan truly has the nerve to swallow the heavens. In the East Sea, he turned the Dragon Palace—the strongest power there—upside down. In the Crimson Blood Desert, he provoked the local foremost sect into coming thousands of miles for revenge. Oh, and the Tianyang Kingdom's imperial family still hasn't come knocking yet.
Crow Island was roughly ten thousand li