Chapter 412: Either beat me to death, or be beaten to death by me
"Since you've heard of me, now that I'm here, aren't you going to run for your life?"
Bai Yujing stared at the black-clad man before him, his eyes icy as he spoke coldly.
Zhu Xiawu's mouth twitched at those words.
He certainly wanted to escape.
But Bai Yujing's Sword Intent had remained locked on him.
He had no doubt that the instant he dared to act, Bai Yujing's sword would leave its sheath.
Facing this legendary swordsman, he had no confidence whatsoever.
"Trash!"
Seeing that Zhu Xiawu dared not act, Bai Yujing spoke disdainfully, not taking him seriously in the slightest.
Zhu Xiawu's expression was hideous, but he still dared not strike. His eyes flickered as he discreetly surveyed his surroundings, looking for a chance to escape.
He had never expected Bai Yujing to come here in person.
But now that Bai Yujing was here, he had no chance of carrying out his plan.
If he stayed, he feared even he would lose his life here.
The atmosphere fell silent.
The situation in which Zhu Xiawu alone had intimidated dozens of sect leaders in the manor had been completely reversed by Bai Yujing's arrival.
With Bai Yujing's Sword Intent locked on him, Zhu Xiawu stood in the manor, not daring to move a muscle.
Only then did the sect leaders breathe long sighs of relief. They bowed to Bai Yujing, gratitude on their faces.
Had Bai Yujing not come, they would likely have been in danger today, perhaps even forced by this black-clad man to offend the Imperial Court.
From then on, they would have pleased neither side and spent every day on tenterhooks.
Fortunately, the Imperial Court had taken Bai Tianyu's death seriously enough to