The news that Xia Ping and Yin Shixing had joined forces to swindle Evilwood Daoist and the other fiends, obtaining a vast number of Ten Thousand Longevity Fruits, swiftly spread and became known to countless people, causing an enormous uproar.
"Have you heard? Xia Ping of the Universe Sect has stirred up another huge affair."
"I heard about it long ago. They say even Wolf Clan Chief Lang Jialong, Evilwood Daoist, Longbrow Old Devil, and other Lightning Tribulation Realm fiends fell victim to him. They walked into his trap, were deceived by him, and suffered devastating casualties. Quite a few Lightning Tribulation Realm masters perished."
"That kid struck it rich this time. He got an immeasurable number of Ten Thousand Longevity Fruits, as well as treasures left behind by many Lightning Tribulation Realm masters. He practically became rich overnight."
"This is too unfair. Xia Ping already obtained Venerable Subhaddra's inherited treasures before, and now he has gotten a heap of Ten Thousand Longevity Fruits too. Doesn't that mean he's snatched every last benefit in the Heaven-Connecting Secret Realm? Is there any justice left?"
"They say this scheme was arranged jointly by Yin Shixing and Xia Ping."
"Really? I thought Yin Shixing was Xia Ping's enemy. He posted quite a few threads online attacking Xia Ping, acting like they bore a blood feud."
"Fuck, it was all an act. Yin Shixing is sly as hell. The reason he made those posts was to make everyone think his relationship with Xia Ping was terrible. Evilwood Daoist and those other fiends let their guard down for a moment and believed Yin Shixing's lies, and that was how they got screwed. A whole batch of fellow cultivators died because of it—they must regret it beyond measure now."
"Damn it, does that mean they set