Yang Chen watched as the two of them turned and left without even acknowledging him. He shrugged and could only follow after them helplessly.
His attitude remained exceptionally composed. Since Yunqi Heavenly Venerate had arranged for him to follow Mu Chuhe and Ye Qiubai's orders, he would simply do so. It was not as if it would cost him a piece of flesh.
Ye Qiubai and Mu Chuhe still thought rather highly of themselves. Having only just left the sight of the Heavenly Venerates and not yet reached the battlefield, they stopped and fixed their eyes on Yang Chen.
Yang Chen met Ye Qiubai and Mu Chuhe's gazes, clasped his hands behind his back, and said, "What do you two mean by this...?"
"Yang Chen, I do not care how those Heavenly Venerate experts have praised you. When it comes to actual combat, your unfounded reputation is utterly useless." Mu Chuhe spoke arrogantly. "Once the battle begins, just stand nearby and cover us. Ye Qiubai and I will deal with the Black Wind Underworld General. There is no need for you to interfere."
Ye Qiubai did not seem as arrogant as Mu Chuhe, but his attitude on this matter was the same. Smiling calmly, he said, "If you do not interfere, there naturally will not be so much trouble. But if you do interfere, it is hard to say what mishap might arise. So I hope you can understand, Brother Yang Chen."
The two of them still clung to their original thoughts. No matter how formidable Yang Chen was said to be, it was all hearsay. For all they knew, it might merely be useless rumor.
They had rejected Yang Chen before. If they were to acknowledge him now, where would they put their faces?
In any case, the two