When the topic turned to Su Lingyun and the Su Family, the two of them found they had plenty in common to discuss.
Amid the wreckage of the courtyard, He Shenglai waved a hand and created two pine wood recliners. The two lay down side by side.
"On the day of Ling Shu's wedding, he brought a cultivator from the Su Family who had reached the spirit-communion stage, intending to disrupt it."
Yang Lingrui gently rocked in his chair as he said, "Fortunately, His Highness the Crown Prince and the commander arrived in time, allowing the matter to be resolved."
"Murong Tianyang went to Pine Mountain to display the imperial family's might. Helping your family hold the field was merely incidental."
He Shenglai said, "That ancestor of the Su Family personally came to Tiger Chasing, which truly put immense pressure on the He Family. During that time, no one in the family dared leave the Myriad Layer Forest's protective grand formation."
"So what was the Murong Clan's final stance?"
"They still had some conscience. I had originally prepared to abandon my family and estate and flee alone to the Central Region. It seems that won't be necessary now."
When he said this, He Shenglai's tone was exceedingly calm, as though he were telling someone else's story.
Yet from what Yang Lingrui knew of him, he understood that this had been entirely He Shenglai's true intention.
At that time, the He Family had truly shown signs of catastrophe looming overhead.
If the Murong Clan had been persuaded by the Su Family's True Intent Cultivator to turn around and strike the He Family, then faced with the encirclement of two True Intent Realm cultivators, the He Family would have had only one road: death.
This also stirred up a question that had