Qing Ming's small eyes opened far wider than he had previously thought possible. While he seemed calm on the surface, killing intent could be felt seeping from his eyes. He didn't respond to Tianming's words, however, but instead looked at his surroundings. This was a rather remote area, with the closest star some distance away. In other words, Dugu Jin couldn't be hiding nearby.

Even if Dugu Jin were here, I’d still have enough time to leave after I kill this brat. Qing Ming was still unaware of how Tianming had just crippled fifteen hundred tribulation elders. The green liquid flowing within his eyes made it seem like he had completely seen through Tianming. He had always been a cautious person, and never fought battles he wasn't certain he could win. While this situation was weird to him, he decided to fight after thinking it through thrice. There was no way he could live down the humiliation of running from a junior that...