Zi Hanyan said, "Young Master Ning wants to kill me for no reason other than that we discovered your secret. I can swear upon the Heavenly Emperor's divine consciousness that I will never reveal anything we saw just now."
The two purple-robed elders also promised that they could swear upon the Heavenly Emperor's divine consciousness.
Zi Hanyan added, "Situ Jing, now that your cultivation has recovered, you will surely return to the Situ Family someday and reclaim everything that belongs to you. By your strength alone, you certainly cannot contend against the line of the Situ Clan King. But if you can obtain the support of our Zi Clan, you may yet overthrow the Situ Clan King in the future and seek justice for yourself."
Ning Xiaochuan glanced at Situ Jing and said, "Whether we kill them or not makes no difference to us. What do you think?"
Situ Jing pondered for a moment before secretly transmitting his voice to Ning Xiaochuan. "The Zi Clan wields considerable influence in the Nine Yue Territory, and Zi Hanyan holds an exceptionally special status within the clan. If we kill her, that Heaven-Man Realm ancestor of the Zi Clan will likely hunt us down at any cost. Being targeted by a Heaven-Man Realm existence would not be a good thing for us. In fact, we can still cooperate with them. Perhaps you can use the Zi Clan's vast power to find that friend of yours."
Ning Xiaochuan reflected for a moment, then put away the Essence Qi Sword. "Then swear your oaths!"
Zi Hanyan and the two purple-robed elders visibly relaxed. Knowing that they had preserved their lives today, they immediately squeezed out a drop of blood and swore upon the Heavenly Emperor's divine consciousness.
After swearing the oath, a captivating smile appeared