Qian Yuan Divine Hall

"An explanation?" Gu Yuanqing asked with a half-smile.

"Exactly. You are Huntian..." Feng Jiuniang continued.

"Jiuniang, shut your mouth at once!"

Heavenly Demon Sword Master Qiu Weifeng gave a sharp shout, stepped forward, and unleashed his aura, completely suppressing Feng Jiuniang and preventing her from speaking further.

He then cupped his hands toward Gu Yuanqing. "Mountain Master, please do not take offense. Qiu has failed to discipline his subordinate. I beg your forgiveness!"

Gu Yuanqing smiled faintly. "What devoted master and servant. I would not stoop to act over such a trivial matter, but let there be no next time!"

As his words fell, Gu Yuanqing's figure abruptly vanished.

Heavenly Demon Sword Master Qiu Weifeng turned around and looked at Feng Jiuniang, his expression stern. "Jiuniang, if you dare act on your own again, then the bond between master and servant ends here."

Seeing the Heavenly Demon Sword Master angered, Feng Jiuniang became frightened and fell to her knees. "Please calm your anger, Master. Jiuniang will never dare again."

The Heavenly Demon Sword Master said coldly, "A Chaos Heaven Great Cultivator has his own measure in his heart. How could someone like you question him? Do not forget that our very lives are now in another's hands. What right do you have to question him? It seems that keeping you by my side all these years has made you lose some of your reverence for the world."

Feng Jiuniang remained kneeling in silence, lightly biting her lip. Amid her fear, she seemed to carry a trace of grievance as well.

The Heavenly Demon Sword Master frowned slightly, a measure of pity rising in his heart, though his expression remained cold. "Stay here and reflect on your actions for now. Of course, if you are unwilling to heed my words, I