"All dead?!"
Seeing this scene, Nangong Wu, Qiu Xue, and Su Mei were all dumbstruck. When the four protectors beside Yun Tiankong had appeared, they had thought they were doomed.
Yet they had never imagined that Xia Ping would unleash such overwhelming might, wiping out the entire group with every gesture, even beating the protectors to death on the spot with boundless ferocity.
Even though they knew Xia Ping's strength was no longer what it had once been, they had not expected him to be powerful to such an extent that he could beat elder-level mighty figures to death alive.
Even if he had borrowed the power of magical artifacts, magical artifacts themselves were part of a cultivator's strength.
"Xia Ping, you killed Yun Tiankong and the others. Aren't you afraid of retaliation?"
Qiu Xue asked worriedly.
"They dared use my family to threaten me. They deserved to die. As for retaliation, they've never even seen my face—how could they retaliate?" Xia Ping said calmly, utterly composed.
There were countless people throughout the universe who wanted to kill him now. A mere Yun Family did not even rank among them.
"This is bad."
Nangong Wu's expression changed. "I know why Yun Tiankong and the others suddenly appeared in the starfield of our Bright Moon Pavilion. They came with the elders of the Mysterious Heaven Sect to Bright Moon Pavilion to discuss the matter of entering the Heaven-Connecting Secret Realm for trials. Now that they know Yun Tiankong is dead, they're flying into a rage and hunting us down with all their might.
"Not only the elders of the Mysterious Heaven Sect—even the elders of our Bright Moon Pavilion are probably rushing here at top speed. We need to flee quickly. If they block us here, we're finished."
She had received