"His Highness the Crown Prince made me play the villain? That's hardly fair!" Li Chonglou said.
The Heavenly Emperor Crown Prince said blandly, "With your cultivation, your status, and the power behind you, could you really care about one Ning Xiaochuan? Rest assured. Our imperial clan and the Li Clan will forever be the best of allies. Before our two clans, even if Ning Xiaochuan's martial cultivation truly reaches the Heaven-Man Realm, he will not be able to stir up any waves."
"Of course," Li Chonglou said.
Suddenly, Li Chonglou sensed a surge of killing intent, carrying a whistling chill that made every hair on his body stand on end!
Where had this killing intent come from? Li Chonglou looked toward its source and saw a young man in a Heart Nourisher Robe standing in the distance, staring at him with razor-sharp eyes.
Whoosh!
Light flashed. The young man in the Heart Nourisher Robe shifted sideways and arrived within thirty feet of him, standing at the foot of the stone stairs.
The young talents of the Prince's Mansion naturally sensed Ning Xiaochuan's killing intent as well. They all turned their gazes toward him. One youth from an aristocratic family pointed at Ning Xiaochuan and rebuked him, "Such gall! You actually dare reveal killing intent before the Heavenly Emperor Crown Prince?"
"Get lost. I'm not here for you," Ning Xiaochuan said coldly.
"What? Do you know who I am? How dare you tell me to get lost?"
Wang Yangming possessed Fifth Step Heavenly Ladder Realm cultivation and had reached the finals of the Core Disciple selection competition. He was among the top ten young experts in the Prince's Mansion. Who would dare speak to him like that? Tiger's roars and elephant's howls rang from within his body. One arm turned into