As Zhao Ming looked at Tang San and Xiao Wu, a thought surfaced in his mind: kill Tang San right here.
Once the thought took hold, he could no longer suppress it.
Zhao Ming's gaze locked onto Tang San.
Qian Renxue was the daughter of Spirit Hall's former and current popes, a direct heir of the Angel Lineage, and the bearer of the Six-Winged Angel Martial Soul.
Tang San was the son of Tang Hao and Ah Yin, the Blue Silver Emperor. He carried the blood of the Clear Sky Sect and possessed Twin Martial Souls: the Clear Sky Hammer and Blue Silver Grass.
Their opposing sides had been decided the moment they were born.
Qian Xunji, Spirit Hall's former pope, had hunted Tang Hao and Ah Yin. To protect Tang Hao and the newborn Tang San, Ah Yin had sacrificed her life and become Tang Hao's ninth Soul Ring.
Qian Xunji was Qian Renxue's father.
Ah Yin was Tang San's mother.
There was no room for reconciliation between Qian Renxue and Tang San, no way to settle what lay between them. Their conflict could end only with one of them dead.
Zhao Ming had already chosen to stand beside Qian Renxue. Her enemies were his enemies.
And Tang San was the greatest of them.
If he failed to destroy the root, the grass would grow back. Zhao Ming knew better than anyone what Tang San would one day become.
Rather than wait for Tang San to become a god, he would kill him now, before he could grow any stronger.
Even if Asura God had left some means to protect Tang San, Zhao Ming could retreat into the Mustard Seed Space. His life would not be in danger.
Killing intent flashed through Zhao Ming's eyes. He snapped up his