Li Tianming conveyed Qin Xuanyu’s message to Mu Yang.

“Yueling Ji's here already, but where's Lin Xiaoting?” Mu Yang stared at the opposite side, confused.

“Would be a shame if he can’t fight anymore,” Li Tianming said.

“What do you mean?”

Li Tianming explained what he saw during the wedding.

“Let me check with our spies in the Lightning Manor. They can hide the challenge, but if anything happened to Lin Xiaoting, there’s no way they can hide that.”

Mu Yang walked off, only to return minutes later, an amused look on his face.

“What is it?”

“Gelding Blight,” Mu Yang simply said.

“Hoh…” Li Tianming nodded.

So that meant Lin Xiaoting was impotent now, turning Li Tianming's curse, back before they entered the Abyssal Battlefield, into reality. He had wished for them to die heirless; in fact, it was possible that Mu Qingqing's choice was influenced by his words.

“Unfortunately, that's not necessary anymore, since he only has three days left to live.” Li Tianming rested his Grand Thunderflare Sword on the ledge of the window, its tip pointed towards the Lightning Manor. No matter what happened, Lin Xiaoting would be making an appearance two days later.

Just then, cheers erupted from...