White Lotus Holy Mother and the others were deeply wary of Su Xin, but what they did not know was that Li Boyang and the others feared Su Xin even more.
The gateway before them represented a fortuitous opportunity—a heaven-defying opportunity. Li Boyang and the others understood that much.
But the problem was that they did not know what lay beyond this gateway. Alongside the opportunity, might there also be danger? Even if they entered, could they emerge safely? All of it was unknown.
Yet before an opportunity, all else could be cast aside. Even someone as cowardly as Mo Wuwei, had he still been alive, would have chosen to enter this gateway in search of the opportunity that might allow him to advance.
Thus, Heavenly Emperor and the other two made their decision in an instant: before entering the gateway, kill Su Xin first!
What if they entered the gateway and never returned? What if Su Xin did not enter, instead choosing to remain outside? That would absolutely not be good news for the forces they left behind.
There were not many True Martial experts in the world, but there certainly were not few, either. If they entered this gateway, the other True Martial experts who chose to remain outside would most likely not attack major forces such as the Zaohua Taoist School or Shaolin Temple.
But Su Xin was another matter entirely. Or rather, he would definitely make a move.
What truly made Li Boyang and the others fear Su Xin was not merely his strength, but also his ruthless and resolute nature!
Many times, there were things one thought Su Xin would not do, or would not dare to do—yet he did them anyway, and succeeded.
The damage a single Su Xin could inflict upon them was