Xu Tong clenched his fists. "I'll say it one more time. Tell me the truth."
"Otherwise, I'll kill you first, then go find those so-called elders!"
Hong Wu demanded angrily, "You dare kill me? If you kill me, the entire world of Martial Artists will fall into chaos!"
"Do you think you could find anyone else to take my place right now?"
"What do you think of me?" Xu Tong asked with a smile.
Hong Wu was suddenly at a loss for words.
"If I can kill you, I can take your place," Xu Tong told him. "Whether you wanted it back then or not."
"Right now, you're the supreme powerhouse of Hongwu City!"
"I imagine you don't want to die just like that, do you?"
"Of course I don't!" As he spoke, he slapped the table and rose furiously.
"Whatever the truth was, it's all in the past!"
"Why should I have to die?"
Xu Tong had known this would happen.
Even if Hong Wu was telling the truth, even if someone had secretly orchestrated everything and he had not killed Yang Tianyi.
He was still the City Lord of Hongwu City, the ruler of the world of Martial Artists!
He would never want to give up glory on that scale.
Even if what happened back then was false, it had to be treated as true!
"But!" Hong Wu said. "I don't believe you really have me in the palm of your hand!"
Xu Tong gave an "Oh?" and clenched his hand!
Bang!
An explosion suddenly erupted against Hong Wu's back!
But the armor he wore kept bulging outward without bursting apart!
Hong Wu coughed up blood and slumped over the table.
"You... this isn't dark element!"
Hong Wu reached back and touched it. Water!
"I never said I'd