Qinghua Star, Qinghua Star Branch, Tian Jue Mansion.
An old man in a green robe, with white hair and a youthful face, sat upright in the seat of honor. Before him stood a lean young man dressed in black.
"Master, Wu Shan has finally left Taisheng Star and gone to Dao Xu Star," the lean young man respectfully reported to Venerable Tian Jue.
Hearing this, a sharp killing intent flashed through Venerable Tian Jue's eyes. After a brief moment of contemplation, he instructed, "Ye Jin, go and kill him. Avenge your junior brother."
However, the lean young man shook his head slightly. "Master, Wu Shan is traveling with Xuan Qing, another disciple of Venerable Jin Wu, and Quan Ruhai, Daoist Tian Hua's disciple. Unless all three are killed, if only Wu Shan dies, the Taisheng Branch will learn of it sooner or later. It could provoke a war between the two branches. This matter is of grave importance; I ask Master to consider it carefully."
Venerable Tian Jue's face turned thoughtful. Indeed, Wu Shan had been taken in as Venerable Jin Wu's disciple. If he openly sent someone to kill him, it would completely enrage Venerable Jin Wu and could easily lead to serious trouble.
However, killing Wu Shan, Xuan Qing, and Quan Ruhai all together would be going too far. If the Taisheng Branch learned of it, they would go mad.
"Master, Junior Brother Zang was killed in a sparring match. Wu Shan claimed it was an accident, and no one could say anything. But if we openly go and kill Wu Shan, then even if this reaches headquarters, we will be the ones in the wrong," Ye Jin said respectfully. Naturally, he too wanted to avenge his junior brother, but he could not create a massive disaster just