Seeing the two men clearly, the High Priest's face immediately darkened.
"This fellow came with several others to make trouble for me just now. I accidentally slapped him once, and he ended up like this! I didn't know he was your steward. My sincerest apologies!" Nie Yun landed on the ground and smiled faintly.
"You did this?" The High Priest had assumed the Second Priest had acted. Hearing this, he immediately realized it had been the young man before him. His eyes narrowed. "You've got some nerve. Do you really think I don't dare kill you?"
A powerful aura shot straight into the heavens. Killing intent boiled around the High Priest, as though he might strike at any moment.
"Kill me? You can make a move. You can certainly kill me, but... Lu Meng, Lu Bo, and that physician you just brought here will probably never live again!"
Nie Yun smiled faintly, paying no heed to the other man's threat.
The High Priest's face turned ugly. He felt as though his lungs were about to explode with rage.
He knew the other party was right.
Even Medical Immortal Lu Chang had been poisoned. With the strength of their Sword Spirit Valley, there was simply no way to resolve this poison. If they truly killed this outsider, Lu Meng and the others would certainly die as well.
The death of a single Lu Meng was nothing. The key was Lu Bo and the several elders.
Among the council of elders, these men were his most steadfast supporters. If they died, the entire situation would change because of it. Whether he could even keep his position as High Priest would be hard to say.
"It seems I underestimated you. Speak. What do you want?"
Forcing down his fury, the High Priest looked