When Hun Changqing was still a child, both his parents had fallen during an operation against the Pill Tower. Although the Pill Tower had merely been defending itself against invaders back then, Hun Changqing cared nothing for right or wrong. He had long since carved that hatred into his heart.
But back then, he had possessed neither power nor influence, neither strength nor status nor backing. To a colossal force like the Pill Tower, he had been nothing more than an ant. Even now, Hun Changqing was utterly incapable of contending with it.
Thus, Hun Changqing had never revealed his hatred of the Pill Tower or mentioned it to anyone. He merely kept it buried in his heart and cultivated in silence, striving to gain the strength to overthrow the Pill Tower completely as soon as possible.
Just now, however, Hun Changqing had unexpectedly learned that Xuan Kongzi had led the purge against the Soul Palace all those years ago. There was no longer any need for him to blindly direct all his hatred toward the entire Pill Tower. He only needed to settle accounts with Xuan Kongzi and everyone else involved, one by one.
He could do nothing against the Pill Tower as he was now. But when it came to Xuan Kongzi, the man most directly responsible for his parents' deaths, Hun Changqing could no longer patiently conceal the hatred he had harbored for twenty years.
Xuan Kongzi is no weakling. Even in a one-on-one fight, I'm not confident I could kill him outright. And he's inside the Pill Tower. If I attack him, I'll probably find myself surrounded in an instant.
*But this Pill Gathering is a good opportunity. The Soul Palace is plotting to seize the three thousand flame lightning fire, and Gu Xun'er is determined