From Lu Bugong's answer, Xu Taiping confirmed one more thing-Liang Chengshan had misjudged his cultivation.
"Great Emperor Mysterious Wasteland almost entirely erased your experiences in the Mysterious Wasteland Tower from everyone's memories, and your opponents in True Martial Heaven's mortal world couldn't use their full strength. It's only natural that Liang Chengshan misjudged your strength."
Fairy Lingyue spoke to Xu Taiping through voice transmission.
"Cough, cough, cough... cough..."
After a violent fit of coughing, Xu Taiping took several pills to replenish his qi and blood before replying to Fairy Lingyue through voice transmission:
"It's fortunate he misjudged my strength. Otherwise, if even one of those blocking my way had reached minor mastery of the Heaven Gazing Realm, I'm afraid I would have had to use up all my remaining Hidden Immortal Wine."
As he spoke, he raised his head and turned his gaze back to the father and daughter.
"Liang Chengshan did coerce me, but a wrong is a wrong. You needn't pity me. Kill me or cut me to pieces as you please."
Lu Bugong looked at Xu Taiping calmly, pushing Lu Tingyun out of his arms as he spoke.
"Uncle, please spare my father's life, considering that he was coerced."
Lu Tingyun suddenly dropped to her knees and pleaded with Xu Taiping.
After saying this, she repeatedly knocked her forehead against the hard ground, showing no intention of stopping even when the wound on her head split open again.
"Yun'er..."
Thud!
Lu Bugong had just moved to pull Lu Tingyun up when Xu Taiping kicked him aside.
"Little girl, get up."
Xu Taiping helped Lu Tingyun to her feet and handed her a Bone-Regenerating Pill. Then, brushing the sand and dust off her, he said:
"Your father is pitiful, but your mother is even more pitiful. A gambling