"No! We absolutely can't offend him!"
At that thought, Xiao Chenyu could not help but shudder. A powerful sense of fear immediately rose from the depths of his heart.
They could bribe Spirit Hall and even had experts beyond the Soul Elder realm.
Such a powerful Soul Master family was simply not one the Xiao Family could afford to offend! Since he was young, his father had repeatedly warned him that on Douluo Continent, the people one must never provoke were those powerful Soul Master families.
If one offended the imperial family, as the rulers of the empire, they would ultimately still care somewhat about appearances. They would always leave some room for compromise to avoid criticism.
But if one offended those powerful Soul Master families, they would not care about such things.
The Soul Master world had always followed the law of the jungle: the strong devoured the weak, and one had to uproot the grass by its roots!
Offending those Soul Master families would definitely bring utter ruin!
His father's past warnings still echoed in Xiao Chenyu's mind, leaving him unable to calm down.
"No! I have to think of something!"
Seeing Lin Ye and Wang Sheng talking and preparing to choose another person to fight, Xiao Chenyu thought anxiously.
If he could, what Xiao Chenyu wanted most was to surrender outright.
But Xiao Chenyu had his concerns.
If he surrendered directly, would Lin Ye's family discover something? In Xiao Chenyu's judgment, Lin Ye's family had sent Lin Ye to Nuoding Academy precisely to conceal his identity.
What if they discovered that he knew this secret? Would they silence him permanently? That was what Xiao Chenyu feared.
How could he avoid offending Lin Ye without drawing the attention of Lin Ye's family? After thinking it over and over,