"If my grandfather is such a fossil, set in his ways and slaughtering innocents, then I would rather not have him as my grandfather!" Huang Xiao seemed not to notice his mother's hint. He stared straight at Ling Tianya and spoke coldly.
The moment Huang Xiao said those words, the place fell utterly silent. Not only were Xiao Yan, Ling Fan, and Yelü Yushi stunned and dumbfounded, but even Ling Tianya failed to react for a moment.
Huang Xiao's reaction had completely exceeded their expectations. He had actually gone so far as to speak of severing their bond as grandfather and grandson.
Ling Tianya soon recovered, however. He suddenly burst into laughter. "Good, very good! Now that is how a Sect Master of the Heavenly Demon Sect should be. That is how you should be-resolute and ruthless!"
"I don't care what the previous Sect Masters of the Heavenly Demon Sect were like, nor do I care what people of the Demonic Path are like. I am simply being myself. If you truly refuse to withdraw your troops, then I have nothing more to say. We will meet on the battlefield!" Huang Xiao said, his expression exceptionally calm.
"Hmph, you have little ability, yet you would imitate others in serving your country and its people, playing the righteous hero? What a joke! With your meager strength, what right do you have?" Ling Tianya said coldly. "Come back and say those words to me when you are invincible beneath the heavens!"
"Father, Mother, I will take my leave!" Huang Xiao bowed to his parents, then turned and walked out.
"Xiao'er?" Yelü Yushi hurriedly called out.
But Huang Xiao merely paused for a moment. His footsteps did not stop, and he soon walked out.
"Let him go!" Ling Tianya barked again when he