As for Sikong Jing...
Of course, he would not argue. From the corner of his eye, he glanced at Feng Shixian. Clearly, Feng Shixian was helping him.
Feng Shixian knew full well that Fire Thunder was no match for him, yet he had deliberately brought the matter into the open. Naturally, he was helping Sikong Jing pass Fire Lockfeng's inspection.
At that moment, Fire Lockfeng wiped the expression from his face and said blandly, "Fire Thunder, don't get carried away. You are in Yang Extremity Heaven, while this son of the Nine Heavens' successor is merely at the eighth step of Yin Extremity Heaven. Isn't it perfectly normal for you to defeat him?"
A reprimand boomed from Fire Lockfeng's mouth.
Though his words were far from polite, there was naturally a trace of delight in Fire Lockfeng's eyes. This was his nephew, after all.
Fire Thunder understood his uncle well and hurriedly said a few humble words.
After his modest remarks, his gaze flew viciously toward Sikong Jing again, carrying a threatening look, as if saying: If you dare spout nonsense, believe it or not, I'll kill you? You must keep admitting that you lost to me.
In response, Sikong Jing merely smiled calmly. "Young Master Fire Thunder is truly formidable."
That one sentence made Fire Thunder smile in satisfaction...
He decided that once he returned, he would sternly warn those few companions again. They absolutely could not talk nonsense, or he would kill them.
No longer paying Fire Thunder any heed, Fire Lockfeng pondered briefly before suddenly looking at the two people beside him and asking softly, "Which of you wishes to take in this son of the Nine Heavens' successor?"
The moment those words fell, Jun Yibai, Jun Yiyao, and the others secretly let out long breaths.
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