You'll Soon Have Company

Ever since entering Five Elements City, Yiyi had been secretly gathering intelligence. Lu Ye had also gained a rough understanding of the situation within Five Elements City, as well as the standing of the Five Great Families.

He wanted to save Ying Wuji, but the Five Great Families were unwilling to release him. They even had designs on Lu Ye himself.

That left him with only one option.

Use their own way against them.

Capture one person from each of the Five Great Families and trade them for Ying Wuji.

For him, that was hardly difficult.

As for forcing his way into the Dungeon to rescue Ying Wuji... leaving aside the fact that he did not know the Dungeon's exact location, its defenses were surely airtight. If he truly barged in, even with his abilities, he might not be able to get back out.

A Secret Realm vast enough to endure for a thousand years was bound to possess its own deep foundations.

"You came here intending to capture this old man and exchange me for your companion?" Wei Wuguang was old and shrewd. Though he had only just met Lu Ye, he had already seen through his intentions.

"Why not?" Lu Ye lightly rubbed the hilt of his saber.

Rather than becoming angry, Wei Wuguang burst out laughing. "Never did I expect that this old man would one day be looked down upon!" His laughter abruptly stopped, and his tone turned icy. "A brat who knows neither the height of heaven nor the depth of earth dares run wild in my Wei Family!"

As his words fell, Spiritual Power surged violently around him. From within his seemingly aged body erupted an overwhelmingly powerful aura, while his blood and qi blazed like a scorching sun.

Without any visible movement, he