Lü Tongguang, who had been swaggering so arrogantly just moments ago, had all but withdrawn into himself after Huo Jiang's scolding.
There was nothing he could do.
His senior sister's fearsome reputation within the sect was simply too great. Even though she no longer had the form of a mountain of flesh, hearing that voice still made his scalp prickle.
A Grandmaster kept his head lowered the whole time, like a child who had done something wrong.
The sight of this large man and little girl was rather painful to look at.
"All right, all right. Settle your internal affairs among yourselves."
Jiang Jingnian coughed lightly a few times, interrupting the Black-Skinned Girl who had been standing to the side with her hands on her hips, berating him. "Since this junior of yours, Lü Something-guang, happens to be here too, your senior sister wanted a reconciliation and has already handed over compensation."
"Now... it's your turn to compensate me. Of course, you can choose not to. But as your senior, I'll show the Martial Dao Holy Land a little courtesy and give you ten seconds to run."
"Will you choose a temporary reconciliation, or will I beat you to death?"
The moment those words left his mouth,
although there were only three people on this shattered mountaintop, including Jiang Jingnian himself, they still struck like a thunderbolt that shattered stone and startled the heavens.
"???"
Huo Jiang, who had been cursing with her hands on her hips, turned her head at a strange angle and stared at Jiang Jingnian in utter disbelief.
Only after a long while did she squeeze out a few words. "...You... aren't joking, are you?"
She had handed over quite a few treasures she had collected over many years.
Although some were not worth much, several