Heaven's Gift Unclaimed Brings Calamity

The key was that he had killed that so-called Thousand-Faced Gentleman and avenged the people of the Great Zhao Dynasty. Moreover, it gave both sides a way to step down.

Otherwise.

With the five great forces gathered here, if the two sides went to war, only the other three factions would benefit.

That was not in the Demon Shadow Palace's interests, nor was it the outcome the Great Zhao Dynasty wanted.

His thoughts raced, yet Lin Wuyou's expression grew ever more composed. The faint smile at the corners of his lips never diminished, making him seem like a strategist with every scheme in his grasp.

"Lin Wuyou, do you think you can fool this old man just by making up some rogue cultivator identity for Thousand-Faced Gentleman?"

"You plotted to seize the Great Zhao Dynasty's Heavenly Evolution Token and cruelly murdered members of the Great Zhao Dynasty. You clearly intended to provoke a war between our two sects. What fine methods, Demon Shadow Palace!"

"If I cannot seek an explanation for my fallen fellow disciples today, if I cannot reclaim the Heavenly Evolution Token, then this old man will have no face to meet the Dynasty's colleagues!"

Duanmu Kuanglong clenched his fists tightly, true essence surging through his body and roaring like savage beasts.

He did not believe a single word Lin Wuyou had said. ??

His aura continued to rise, the true essence within him restless and eager to move.

Just as he was about to strike, Duanmu Liuying suddenly spoke and stopped him.

"Big Brother, do not act rashly. Judging by his expression and reaction, the matters involving Thousand-Faced Gentleman and Detai may not have anything to do with him!"

"This brat is insidious and cunning, even three parts worse than that Su Shi'er. How can his words