"You certainly hid your strength well!"
Song Yushao was horrified by Xu Yang's cultivation. He had actually broken through to the Heavenly Origin Realm, while men like Zhang Hanzhou and Qi Xuancheng were still struggling against its bottleneck.
They had always wanted to kill Xu Yang precisely because they feared he would reach the Heavenly Origin Realm. Yet he had broken through anyway, and immediately begun taking revenge on the Song Family, killing all their elite disciples at Cloud Perch Manor.
"You people forced me into it!" Cold light surged in Xu Yang's eyes.
Song Yushao demanded harshly, "You beast! You killed Song Shirong. Did you kill Song Wenshan and the others too?"
Previously, the Song Family had never suspected Xu Yang of killing Song Wenshan and the others, because his strength should not have been sufficient. Now that they knew he could kill Song Shixian even while the latter wielded a Spirit Weapon, before Xu Yang himself had broken through, killing Song Wenshan and the others would hardly have been difficult.
"I killed them all!" Xu Yang admitted outright.
"You vicious beast!" Song Yushao's eyes nearly split with rage.
Five martial artists at major marrow cleansing from the Song Family had died directly at Xu Yang's hands, costing them four Semi-Spirit Weapons and one Spirit Weapon.
Today, dozens more had died at Cloud Perch Manor. Xu Yang had probably harvested every spirit herb, and a Heavenly Origin exotic beast had died as well.
Together, these losses were beyond reckoning. No amount of money could make up for them.
Even if he killed Xu Yang today, the Song Family would suffer a devastating blow. They would need decades, perhaps a century, to regain their former glory.
"The beasts in your Song Family pushed me too far. You brought this on