Three great Tenth Transformation experts closed in as thousands of troops moved together. In an instant, wind and clouds shifted, and mist suddenly rose beside the camp, lending the entire battlefield an air of tension.
But when Yang Jingwei and the others approached, they found Fang Qianyuan watching them coldly.
His expression was stern, without the slightest trace of anxiety. Instead, he radiated the ferocity and danger of a lone wolf.
Sensing the fighting spirit in Fang Qianyuan's eyes, Yang Jingwei could not help remarking, "Truly, great skill breeds great courage. Even surrounded on all sides, he refuses to flee!"
"Isn't that perfect? We can capture him and force the Azure Cloud Sect to withdraw its troops," Lian Yi said with a smile.
Yang Jingwei did not answer, but inwardly weighed the matter.
Capturing him alive probably won't work. Taking an expert like this alive is far harder than killing him!
Besides, if we really capture Fang Qianyuan alive, what should we do with him afterward?
That was a thorny problem.
If they captured him, then proclaimed it to the world and publicly executed him, they would make a mortal enemy of the Azure Cloud Sect.
The Spirit Taming Sect and the Azure Cloud Sect were both great sects of the righteous path. There was no irreconcilable hatred between them, and they should not act that way unless necessary.
Executing him secretly without making an announcement would do them no good either.
Destroy his cultivation foundation and return him? That won't do either.
Return him in exchange for concessions? What concessions could possibly justify taking such a risk?
Moreover, if this young man advanced to Heaven Tier in the future, he would surely regard this experience as a humiliation and seek revenge with all his might.
No matter how he