Liu Wuxie knew Shao Wenliang's actions had infuriated Elder Tian Xing. Given Elder Tian Xing's status, it wasn't an issue for him to punish Shao Wenliang, but that wasn't what Liu Wuxie wanted.0

He wanted to defeat Shao Wenliang with his effort and avenge his suffering.0

"Good. I'm relieved you can think this way. It's best to consult me if anything happens in the future. You were too reckless today. Do you know many higher-ups have been unhappy with you recently?" The Heavenly Treasure Pavilion was complicated because many disciples had some form of connection with the higher-ups.0

Liu Wuxie had killed and crippled many people in just half a year. Among these people, many had some form of connection with the higher-ups. Thus, killing and crippling them was no different from slapping the higher-ups' faces.3

Elder Tian Xing might be the head of the Law-Enforcement Hall, but he couldn't bend the rules for personal gain. He would invite criticism if he showed too much favor to Liu Wuxie.1

"I understand. I'm grateful for how you've been taking care of me!" Liu Wuxie bowed. He could feel the...2