At the very least, the people of the Sun Palace would never attack the Fire Keepers. There was nothing in it for them.
The Sun Palace and the Fire Keepers had an agreement to begin with.
"It doesn't matter whether you're from the Sun Palace, but I need to know which fire source you guard," Xu Zimo said.
Overlord Shadow behind him trembled, as though it might fly from its sheath at any moment.
"Give up. Even if you kill me, I won't tell you," Lie Zhongyan sneered.
"You won't. What about them?" Xu Zimo pointed at the Fire Keepers behind him.
"No one from the Fire Guard Clan fears death," Lie Zhongyan replied with an unmoved sneer.
Xu Zimo turned to look at Xiao Anshan and Shangguan Xian.
As a human, it did not matter much to him whether he killed the Fire Keepers or not.
What did your Fire Clan's affairs have to do with us humans?
But with two Fire Clan members beside him, threatening and binding the Fire Keepers was probably already the limit.
If he truly killed them, the two of them definitely would not be able to accept it.
"I'll leave it to you two. If you can't get anything useful out of them—
then don't blame me for killing them," Xu Zimo said, patting Xiao Anshan on the shoulder.
He walked some distance ahead, leaving the space to Xiao Anshan and Shangguan Xian.
The Fire Clan's affairs were better settled by Fire Clan people themselves.
After Xu Zimo left, Sect Master Bai followed beside him as well.
"Young Master Xu didn't come for the fire source, did he?" Sect Master Bai suddenly asked.
"Why do you say that?" Xu Zimo asked with a smile.
"The Fire Clan's fire sources are useless to us