"Zhang Gu, Lu Ren had long since gone to the Nine Heavens to cultivate. No matter what you did, you couldn't prove anything!"
Chu Hongjiao said furiously.
"At the very least, I can humiliate his woman!"
Zhang Gu sneered.
Chu Hongjiao said, "Aren't you afraid that when he returns to the Third Heaven someday, he'll avenge me?"
Zhang Gu said disdainfully, "Competition in the Nine Heavens is brutal. Leaving aside whether he can rise to prominence there, even if he does, so what? Do you think he'll still remember you? That he'll return to the Third Heaven to find you?"
"Are you Zhang Gu?"
At that moment, an icy voice rang out.
Zhang Gu was violently startled, a chill crawling up his spine. Someone had appeared before him without making a sound.
"Who are you?"
Zhang Gu pulled Chu Hongjiao aside and stared at the stern figure before him.
When Chu Hongjiao saw the man, she cried out, "Lu Ren!"
"What? Lu Ren? You're Lu Ren?"
Zhang Gu was startled again, a wary look appearing on his face.
With a wave of his hand, Lu Ren instantly pulled Chu Hongjiao before him.
"Hong Jiao, are you all right?"
Lu Ren asked.
Standing behind Lu Ren, Chu Hongjiao shook her head. "I'm fine, Lu Ren. That Zhang Gu is a No-Tribulation Transcendence!"
Lu Ren looked at Chu Hongjiao and said, "Hong Jiao, I'll give you two choices. First, I kill Zhang Gu on the spot and then wipe out this Immortal Bone Palace!"
"Second, I cripple Zhang Gu directly, and you can kill him yourself!"
Lu Ren did not spare Zhang Gu a glance, yet every word he spoke was passing judgment on Zhang Gu's life and death.
"Lu Ren, you want to seal me in the Immortal Bone Sect? The