They were both children without mothers, so why could Xu Tianchen receive all the love of another powerful maternal great-grandfather, while he had nothing?
Xu Tianran also noticed that he was losing control of his emotions. He closed his eyes, took a deep breath, and calmed himself down.
"Big Brother, so this was what you truly thought?"
Xu Tianchen looked at his elder brother, whose face was twisted with ferocity.
"That's right, that's right. I can also tell you that Shrek Academy learned your whereabouts so precisely last time because I leaked them. And not just that—your ambush this time was entirely orchestrated by me.
"From the moment I learned Zhao Yushan could no longer be protected, I advised Father Emperor to have you escort Zhao Yushan back to Mingdu for execution. And the route from Westsmoke City to Mingdu was bound to pass through a valley.
"In my original script, Shrek's Titled Douluo would kill you. Then, under the banner of avenging you, I could naturally take over all your forces and send troops against the Three Douluo Kingdoms with just cause.
"But I never expected you to learn of this in advance. It seemed your Web intelligence network on the Douluo Continent was quite formidable. I never expected you to summon not only Kong Lao, but Ye Lao as well—and for your strength to have reached Soul Douluo.
"What a pity. In the end, all my efforts came to nothing. Things had gone against my wishes, so now let your brother send you on your way."
Xu Tianran's face was full of regret. In his view, Xu Tianchen dying in that valley near Westsmoke City would have been the best arrangement.
"Come out."
As Xu Tianran's words fell, numerous soldiers carrying Soul Tools emerged from the shadows and