"Are you from one of the Three Sacred Lands? Which Sacred Land—the Heaven-Overturning Sacred Land, the Azure Cloud Sacred Land, or the Firmament Sacred Land?"
Ye Lin narrowed his eyes. In just a few words, he had already determined Li Shanchang's identity—he came from the Purple Cloud Star System of the Star River Cosmos.
"So Elder Ye still remembers. Then allow me to introduce myself: Li Shanchang, personal disciple of the Third Elder of the Azure Cloud Sacred Land's Inner Sect."
Li Shanchang clasped his fists and bowed to Ye Lin.
Ye Lin, however, was filled with doubt. Since this man knew him, why had he come to find him so openly?
"Elder Ye must be wondering why I came to see you. If I'm not mistaken, Elder Ye should already know Yang Xiu's identity."
"Mm, let me guess further. Elder Ye must have come for Yang Xiu as well and has been plotting this all along, correct?"
"Am I right, Elder Ye?"
As Li Shanchang laid it out word by word, a dangerous glint flashed through Ye Lin's eyes.
"You're playing with fire."
Ye Lin spoke each word slowly, his tone brimming with chilling killing intent.
He, Ye Lin, was no kind-hearted soul. Once someone threatened his interests, no matter who they were, he would wipe them out.
"Elder Ye truly has quite the temper. I came only to discuss cooperation with you."
Li Shanchang shook his head with a smile, seemingly not taking Ye Lin's threat to heart in the slightest.
"Speak."
After saying that, Ye Lin put the Bloodthirsty Demon Sword back into his Spatial Ring, forcefully suppressing the killing intent in his heart.
"Elder Ye, Yang Xiu will not be easy to deal with. By myself, I'm afraid I have no chance at all. That is