The battle between Yaoyao and Wu Yao came to a stop due to the sneak attack the young man in black had launched on Zhou Yuan as Yaoyao’s eyes turned exceptionally icy.

It was a look that had not appeared even in the fight against Wu Yao.

Evidently, she had truly been angered at this moment.

Wu Yao naturally sensed the changes in Yaoyao’s expression. However, she was also unhappy about the young man in black’s actions deep inside. She was a strong-minded person by nature, and although she hell-bent on obtaining the sacred dragon qi in Zhou Yuan’s body, she did not wish to borrow help from another, but seeked to win it with her own abilities.

Below, the young man in black that had been called Zhao Yunxiao by Wu Yao was naturally able to hear the anger in Wu Yao’s voice, causing him to smile in a somewhat helpless manner.

He had originally not intended to take action. After all, he felt that the initial Divine Dwelling stage Zhou Yuan was naturally incapable of escaping from Wu Yao’s hands.

But who could have expected Yaoyao’s sudden appearance. Moreover, she was alarmingly powerful and not the least bit inferior to Wu Yao. As a result, he had planned to take action in secret; he would gravely injure Zhou Yuan and help Wu Yao obtain the...