"Riiip."
A full moon swept in, and Gu Yanzheng could only watch helplessly as a talented clansman died before his eyes.
"You bastards! Is Spirit Hall really this lawless? The Upper Three Sects stand together, and we are a subordinate force of the Seven Treasure Glazed Tile Sect. Are you truly not afraid at all?"
Gu Yanzheng roared, but he was clever enough to deliberately mention the Upper Three Sects in an attempt to intimidate Xie Yue.
Unfortunately, his threat sounded no different from meaningless drivel to Xie Yue.
Xie Yue turned to Tie Wu, who had returned.
"Did you clean everything up?"
"Rest assured. There won't be any survivors."
Gu Yanzheng's expression changed. Beside him stood the family's two retainers: a level sixty-one Soul Emperor and a level sixty-three Soul Emperor.
"Wait! Spare me! I'm willing to join Spirit Hall!" Seeing that the situation had turned bad, Ma Ji immediately begged for mercy.
He was merely a retainer of the Gu Family, and also one of its clansmen. Naturally, he had no desire to risk his life.
"Ma Ji, you..."
Gu Yanzheng and the other retainer glared furiously at Ma Ji, but Ma Ji ignored them and approached Xie Yue and Tie Wu with a fawning expression.
"Oh? Then let us see your sincerity."
"I... but I'm no match for them."
"Don't worry. We'll make a move," Xie Yue said indifferently.
"O-okay."
Ma Ji knew he had no choice. He immediately summoned his Martial Soul and spirit rings.
One white, two yellow, two purple, and one black!
His Soul Power Level was only sixty-one, and his Martial Soul was a wolf-type beast Martial Soul.
"Riiip."
A sharp claw wrapped in tricolored flames pierced through his back and crushed his heart.
"You..."
Ma Ji turned his head with difficulty, staring