Wu Changkong's face stiffened up as soon as he heard Jiang Qing'e's deadly warning. He laughed out dryly amidst the crowd's suspicious gazes. "It's all due to the corruption's effects. They don't represent my real feelings," he hurriedly explained. 10

He had not expected Jiang Qing'e's senses to be so sharp. He had merely contemplated hurting Li Luo for just a moment, and she had immediately picked up on it.0

She was clearly still thinking about Li Luo despite the fierce fight before them.1

Just how concerned was she for him?2

At this point, Wu Changkong clenched his fists tightly. He knew that he could not entertain these thoughts any further. A golden battleax with three violet eyes materialized in his hand. Runes flowed across its surface as it was poised to strike like a majestic bull about to charge ahead.0

His battle ax was a little special. Both of its blades were razor-sharp as it glinted with cold air.3

This was the Heavenly Ox Gilded Battleax, Wu Changkong's most valuable treasured artifact. After he became the top student in the college, there had been very few who could force him to pull out this weapon in combat.0

However, now was...3