Silence, or I'll Destroy You

"Stop!"

An aged roar exploded like thunder.

The door to the quiet chamber burst apart, and the Myriad Forms Creation Furnace shot out, slamming viciously toward Shangguan Nan.

Shangguan Nan's expression changed drastically. He hurriedly dodged, then respectfully clasped his hands. "Shangguan Nan greets Ancestor!"

When the Myriad Forms Creation Furnace saw the unconscious Shangguan Zijin, it flew into a rage and berated him harshly:

"Beast! You are nothing but a beast! Even if she is only your adopted daughter, how could you lay such cruel hands on her?"

Shangguan Nan frowned slightly and defended himself, "Ancestor, she colluded with outsiders. As her father, I naturally had to deal with her according to the sect rules. Otherwise, how could I convince the masses? How could I lead Medicine God Valley?"

"Clap, clap, clap..." Mo Chen applauded as he walked out, a scornful sneer on his face.

"Valley Master Shangguan, what imposing authority you have! Framing a weak woman who cannot cultivate with the charge of colluding with outsiders—what an eye-opener!"

When Shangguan Nan saw Mo Chen, his gaze flickered. He clasped his hands and said, "Greetings, Immortal Emperor Mo!"

Mo Chen walked to Shangguan Zijin's side and crouched down, using immortal qi to examine her injuries. Only after confirming that her life was not in danger did he let out a breath of relief and lift Shangguan Zijin into his arms.

However—

Just as Mo Chen was about to leave with Shangguan Zijin, Shangguan Nan frowned and said:

"Immortal Emperor Mo, if you have come to Medicine God Valley as a guest, we welcome you. But this is an internal matter of Medicine God Valley. Is it not inappropriate for you to interfere so rashly?"

Though his tone was polite, his meaning could not have been clearer—Mo Chen was an