Yunyan bowed her head, a battle fought to the fullest! (Please subscribe and vote with monthly tickets!!)

Thus, unless it came down to the final moment, Liu Yu would not choose either of the first two, more extreme methods.

Threats might be rather shameful in some cultivators' eyes, but there was no denying how well they worked!

As long as he could achieve his goal, Liu Yu did not mind using any means necessary.

In this cruel world of cultivation, he had to use every available means to strengthen himself before he could ultimately become the master of his own fate.

Dozens of li away, Mu Yunyan had brightened at the sight of her teammates, but her smile froze the moment she heard his words!

Although she had led the demon cultivators to them, she had already prepared herself to pay a price to earn her teammates' forgiveness.

She had never expected Liu Yu to take advantage of her predicament so brazenly at a time like this.

Moreover, since he had made his decision so quickly, he must have been plotting this for a long time, coveting the Phantom Dream Heart Sutra all along.

This was certainly no spur-of-the-moment idea!

"Fellow Daoist Qing Yang, could you name another condition? I am willing to offer a treasure in exchange for your forgiveness."

"The Phantom Dream Heart Sutra is a secret of my sect. A Primordial Spirit Restriction was placed on me when it was imparted."

"If I teach it to someone without permission, I will have to pay a dreadful price. My golden core might be damaged, cutting off my Dao path!"

"Please take pity on me, Fellow Daoist. I am only a helpless woman~"

Her smile froze slightly before immediately returning to normal. Mu Yunyan's eyes shifted, and she swiftly transmitted her voice.

Her words brimmed with a delicate, pitiful helplessness.

What she said was half true