From what Long Xingyu knew of the demons, if they had truly killed him-the Knight Temple's Judgment and Trial Divine Seal Knight, bearer of the Divine Throne of Doom and Slaughter-they would surely have trumpeted it throughout their tribes to bolster morale and undermine the Temple Alliance.
Moreover, Long Tianyin had great confidence in his son's strength. With his cultivation at level three of the ninth tier, only the top five among the Seventy-Two Pillars of Demons could overpower him in terms of cultivation.
Although the War-Mad Demon God Ananda, whom he had fought, ranked somewhat lower among the Seventy-Two Pillars of Demons because he was an independent Demon God without a race of his own, the Temple Alliance's assessment placed his actual strength on par with the top five Demon Gods.
Yet with the support of the Divine Throne of Doom and Slaughter, a divine artifact, Long Xingyu should not have been defeated by Ananda, much less killed, even if the latter held a slight advantage in cultivation...
In other words, Long Tianyin firmly believed that nothing could have happened to Long Xingyu during his battle with Ananda. As for why his whereabouts remained unknown, the reason lay with this "disciple" of his...
Long Tianyin turned his head and glanced at Yue Chen, who followed closely behind him, sighing inwardly. Although Long Xingyu had vanished from the Temple Alliance's sight after his battle with the War-Mad Demon God Ananda, surely he could not be unaware of the rumors about Yue Chen that had now spread throughout the Alliance's upper ranks?
In Long Tianyin's view, that meant Long Xingyu remained missing because he was avoiding the truth of his relationship with Yue Chen.
The thought made Long Tianyin grind his teeth in anger. He had never expected his son to