This Child Must Not Be Spared!

He said this merely to test Nangong Jinghe, to see whether he truly had a penchant for hunting prodigies.

It would not matter if the other man did not take the bait. Chen Yang would deal with Su Lingyun himself when the time came.

Yet Nangong Jinghe reacted exactly as he had expected. The moment he heard about killing prodigies, his eyes lit up.

"Oh? Could it be that you share such a taste, Fellow Daoist?"

"Hehehe... Of course. I rarely come to Azure Waves—if I do not properly savor the flavor of these prodigies, would that not be a pity?"

Chen Yang put on the appearance of someone with a twisted mind, which happened to suit Nangong Jinghe's inclinations perfectly.

Nangong Jinghe immediately replied, "My, my, Fellow Daoist, we are truly kindred spirits. Today, I obtained immortal arts, found fortune, and made a good friend—three joys arriving at the gate! We ought to catch a prodigy and slaughter him in celebration!"

As he spoke, Nangong Jinghe flew toward the mine vein.

"Impudent!"

"Who dares run wild on my Su Family's land!"

The sounds of battle had drawn over other Su Family cultivators. The instant they saw Nangong Jinghe, they shouted and rushed forward.

Yet after only several flashes and bursts of golden light, their physical bodies were obliterated, and all their Primordial Spirits were collected into Nangong Jinghe's Gold Ring.

"What is that commotion?"

By then, the sounds of battle had already reached underground.

Su Lingyun frowned when he heard the disturbance. Just as he was about to lead several people to the surface to investigate, he turned and saw a streak of golden light already shining into the mine pit.

The moment he saw that golden light, Su Lingyun immediately understood what had happened.

There were three Su