Downstairs, Sima Zheng's entire arm was a bloody mess, with several fractures as well. "I lost? How was that possible?" He looked utterly lost.
Zhang Yu and Li Feifei went downstairs and saw several constables standing beside Sima Zheng. Their soul power had also been heavily depleted, so they did not make another move and hurried away instead.
After returning to the Li Family, Zhang Yu wrote a letter, and Li Feifei immediately had someone deliver it to Hidden Spirit Academy for Elder Shi Cangyue.
"Father, Senior Brother Zhang Yu killed Sima Shu. I want him to hide in our family's secret chamber for a few days." Li Feifei said to her father, Li Shouyuan, "At most ten days. Elder Shi Cangyue should arrive by then."
Li Shouyuan frowned slightly, his expression grave. Then he reached out and pulled Li Feifei aside.
"Do we really have to do this? Stake the entire Li Family on him?"
"Father, just now at Yunting Tea House, Senior Brother Zhang Yu injured Sima Zheng, a True Qi Realm martial artist, with a single punch. Sima Zheng is third on the Western Desolate Continent's Prodigy Rankings, a genuine True Qi Realm expert." Li Feifei spoke meaningfully.
"As long as Senior Brother Zhang Yu is given time, he will surely reach even greater heights in the future. Father, this is an opportunity for our Li Family, not a crisis. If the Li Family keeps seeking safety like this, we may cease to exist within a hundred years." Li Feifei added.
Li Shouyuan's expression changed rapidly.
"Father, rather than the Li Family dragging out a miserable existence, we should take a shot and stake it all. Besides, Elder Shi Cangyue may not even need ten days to get here." Li Feifei urged him again.
Li Shouyuan looked