At the same time, the Heavenly Dawn Sect disciples finally seemed to come to their senses.
Jiang Xiaomeng, in particular, was so furious that her hands trembled.
Although she no longer valued her Eldest Senior Brother as much as she once had, Ding Fen still represented the Heavenly Dawn Sect's dignity. Yet Su Jiu had actually dared to strike so ruthlessly and disgrace them!
The other disciples scrambled onto the arena, some administering pills while others treated his wounds.
Only after a frantic struggle did they barely manage to stop Ding Fen's bleeding.
The Heavenly Dawn Sect disciple responsible for treating him let out a relieved breath. "That was close. Another inch, and it would have damaged his heart meridians."
"Another inch?" Remembering how confidently Su Jiu had said, "He's not dead," back in the arena, what was there left to misunderstand? She had done it deliberately!
When Jiang Xiaomeng whipped her head around in fury, the fat on her face shook violently. Like a venomous snake, she cast a chilling look toward the Azure Tide Sect disciples.
"Azure Tide Sect, we'll see about this!"
With that, Jiang Xiaomeng led the Heavenly Dawn Sect disciples away in a great procession, carrying Ding Fen with them.
Only after the Heavenly Dawn Sect disciples had vanished completely from sight did the crowd find its voice again.
"Tsk, beautiful female cultivators these days really are something. You heard that, didn't you? Another inch off, and she could have killed Ding Fen."
"Ding Fen finally ran into a tough nut this time."
A female cultivator snorted. "He deserved it. He's humiliated plenty of female cultivators in the arena this way before."
Thinking of what Ding Fen had done in the past, several cultivators shook their heads.
Some, however, knew little about Ding Fen. "What