Chapter 260: Tian Xingzi’s Departure, The Beast Taming Scripture (Teaser)
Amidst the Ancient Mountain Forest, snow blanketed the landscape, and the cold wind howled through the towering trees. Two figures walked side by side, their contrasting appearances stark against the frozen wilderness.
One, slender and graceful, wore a white robe, his hair tied neatly, and his eyes shone like stars. The other, robust and powerful, had loose, flowing hair, wore hemp garments and straw sandals, and carried muscles like coiled steel.
"How did the conversation go?"
"Not bad. We’ve ruled out the Nangong family's involvement and confirmed Nangong Jin's intent to form an alliance."
"Then where did the beast tide come from?"
"The Li family, the Duan family... I lean toward the Duan family."
"Oh?"
Crunch!
The man's foot snapped a fallen branch, and he halted his steps. He gazed at a small mountain ahead, where the snow at its base showed signs of melting.
Luo Chen spoke calmly, "The Li family has no direct conflict with us. In fact, we even have close business ties in the pill trade.
"If she merely wanted to target the Nangong family, with someone like Li Yixian's style, she wouldn’t act in such a blunt and reckless manner."
Wang Yuan paused in his steps.
This was already a scheme of using others to do the killing and framing another [1]. And that was considered 'blunt' ? You people… your minds are terrifyingly devious!
"Compared to that, the Duan family has far too many reasons to make a move against us."
"That many?" Wang Yuan furrowed his brows. "Isn't Duan Feng the only reason?"
Luo Chen nodded slightly. "Duan Feng is indeed the reason. His cultivation speed is extremely fast, and his hatred runs deep. If it were me, I’d be tempted to kill him before he becomes a real threat.
"But beyond being a reason, he could also be the bait.
"Through Duan Feng, Duan Qiankun's attention was...
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