"So, Sect Master Tang, you mean you don't intend to give me an explanation?"
Qian Renyue chuckled. She had long expected them not to admit it readily, but whether they admitted it or not, pressure would eventually force them to do so. After all, the Clear Sky Sect as it stood could not contend with the Worship Hall. Tang Hao had provoked the Worship Hall, not the Papal Hall.
Her airy voice carried an unmistakable threat. Tang Huang frowned slightly upon hearing it. Though the other Elders were resentful, they dared not say much. More words would accomplish nothing, and they did not even know whether the accusation was true. Tang Hao had been capable of falling in love with a soul beast back then; there was no telling what other trouble he might stir up now.
All they could say was that Spirit Hall wanted to target their Clear Sky Sect. Otherwise, it would not have brought up Tang Hao's affairs to hold them accountable.
Trouble. Such trouble.
How could Tang Xiao not understand Tang Huang's worries? He stared at Qian Renyue and asked gravely, "What exactly do you want?"
"Nothing much."
Qian Renyue said, "Tang Hao took a treasure of mine. The Clear Sky Sect ought to offer something of equal value as compensation, shouldn't it?"
"Something of equal value? What do you want?"
Tang Xiao asked.
"The Chaotic Wind Hammer Technique and the Great Sumeru Hammer."
Qian Renyue spoke indifferently.
"What?!"
Not only was Tang Xiao shocked, but the other Elders also cried out in astonishment. "What treasure did Tang Hao take from you that could possibly compare to our Clear Sky Sect's supreme techniques? You're dreaming!"
One of the Elders spoke furiously, pointing at Qian Renyue and cursing. The next instant, the aura emanating from Guang