Seeing Old Man Shennong protecting his own like this, Yao Wanhuo felt his heart tremble slightly.
At first, Yao Wanhuo had believed that if he forcibly took Yao Xuan away today, Old Man Shennong would refrain from such extreme actions out of respect for the Yao Ancestor.
Yet now, to protect Yao Xuan, Old Man Shennong had actually chosen to fight him.
This was completely beyond Yao Wanhuo's expectations.
But things had already reached this point.
Knowing there was no longer any room to turn things around, Yao Wanhuo raised the corners of his mouth slightly.
"Old friend..."
"Since you've decided to act, don't blame me for being merciless..."
As his words fell, Yao Wanhuo immediately decided to spare him no further consideration.
Blue Nine Nether Wind Flame instantly erupted from his palm!
His figure abruptly flashed as he tore through the void and charged toward Old Man Shennong.
Old Man Shennong did the same!
After all, they had already torn away all pretense of cordiality; there was no need to maintain that useless facade any longer!
Above Starfall Pavilion, two figures repeatedly tore through the void, darting through it without pause.
Yet both were Early Six-Star Dou Sheng experts, and neither could get the better of the other for the moment.
Meanwhile, Yao Xuan gently helped Yao Ling up and asked softly, "Ling'er, are you all right?"
Yao Ling shook her head, but the corners of her eyes were already wet.
At this moment, Yao Ling only hated herself for not seeing the Yao Clan's true face sooner, for not leaving the Yao Clan with Yao Xuan that day.
Yao Xuan raised his hand and gently stroked Yao Ling's cheek before saying softly:
"Ling'er, don't worry..."
"I'll personally make them pay for that slap today!"
Just as Yao Xuan