The Tianli Clan was a race naturally skilled in shamanic Gu. Now that they had encountered Gu insects like these, how could they possibly let them go? There was only one result: seeing prey, their hearts would rejoice!
As for the "Brain-Entangling Corpse Gu," Li Yan could be certain the Tianli Clan would want to obtain it. There was no need to even mention anyone else—didn't Li Yan himself have the very same thought?
He had precisely this kind of Gu insect on him, along with some methods to improve it. To say there was no so-called benevolence or morality throughout the cultivation world, and even less any kindness—cultivators truly like that would have died countless times over long ago.
The High Priest Long Yue, who seemed elegant, refined, and untouched by the vulgar world, had no one knew how much blood on her hands before she could walk all the way to where she was now. Li Yan was certain Long Yue must have killed quite a few of her own clansmen as well, and only then had she set foot at the peak of an entire clan.
There was also the fact that Sikou Lai and the former old Clan Leader belonged to the same branch, so Long Yue definitely had to be somewhat wary. For someone like Sikou Lai, her best course was to control him first and not allow him to directly bring calamity upon the entire clan.
But as long as a suitable opportunity arose, Sikou Lai would definitely be reactivated by her—or rather, used by her. Only that conformed to the mindset of a true powerhouse!
Li Yan also recalled what Long Shixuan had just said. The Gu insects Sikou Lai had researched—though the other party had only mentioned one kind—made Li Yan's back