Having said that, Ye Chenxing shifted his gaze slightly, his fathomless eyes settling on Elder Wu.
"Now that we're all one family, naturally, everything is open to discussion. But..." He paused, his tone abruptly turning cold. "Elder Wu's earlier offense against me, the tower master, must receive an appropriate punishment."
Elder Wu immediately frowned, frost settling over her gaunt face. She snorted coldly. "What do you intend to do?"
Ye Chenxing knew perfectly well that the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect now counted as one of his forces. Ning Yunyun understood which way the wind was blowing and did not seem likely to harbor any disloyalty. Elder Wu, however, was a completely different matter.
As the pillar anchoring the Nine Treasure Glazed Tile Sect's delegation, a Super Douluo whose cultivation reached level 97, Elder Wu was undoubtedly an enormous source of instability.
She was an outstanding graduate of Shrek Academy. Her conduct alone made it obvious that she was precisely the sort of soul master deeply brainwashed by "Shrek's glory."
Ye Chenxing could not have been more familiar with how deeply that brainwashing took root.
Judging by the original story, soul masters would follow the Sun Moon Empire even if their own nations were destroyed. Yet if the Sun Moon Empire truly wiped out Shrek, those same soul masters would throw everything aside and fight to the death in retaliation.
To thoroughly subdue such a proud Super Douluo and make her willingly obey his arrangements, the firepower of high-grade soul tools alone would never suffice. He had to demonstrate genuine strength and shatter her pride.
"I'm not an unreasonable person." A faint curve appeared at the corner of Ye Chenxing's mouth as he said smilingly, "Since Elder Wu comes from Shrek, let's resolve this the way Shrek likes best."
"Oh?