"It was him!" Ning Xiwู pointed skyward at the great sun receding into the distance. "He's Zhu Xiao, son of Chongyang, the Demon Court Lord of Xun Province. He colluded with the evil monsters of the Demon Savage Continent to get us killed!"
Li Yang's brows knitted at her words.
When he had gone to select treasures from the Dao Alliance Treasury, he had visited the Dao Alliance headquarters in Immortal Relic Province and dealt with Demon Lord Chongyang.
Chongyang had even given him a wisp of Solar True Fire with a powerful origin, which he had already refined.
He should not have been colluding with the Demon Savage Continent.
But Ning Xiwู would not lie to him, either.
Most likely, this had been the Golden Crow Zhu Xiao acting on his own.
Still, he would report the matter to the Sword Alliance. The important figures would naturally investigate the details.
His job was to kill evil monsters.
"Are you certain he colluded with evil monsters?" Li Yang asked gravely.
Ning Xiwู was not entirely certain, either.
She simply recounted how she had encountered Zhu Xiao, how he had lit the way for her, and how the Vermilion Bird and the other evil monsters had managed to locate her group precisely even after they used Spatial-Shift Talismans.
"I have no conclusive evidence, but I'm almost certain." Ning Xiwู's beautiful eyes glared viciously at the great sun, now almost out of sight. "Otherwise, why wouldn't he help us? Even if he feared death, you've arrived now, Son-in-Law, yet he ran away."
After hearing her account, Li Yang had reached a conclusion.
"Although I still owe his father a favor, his son crossed my bottom line. He must die."
Judging from Li Yang's repeated dealings with evil fiends and evil monsters, Zhu