“So what?” Yao Si laughed. “Is it because of Battle Heaven that you remain so confident despite knowing? Li Hao, you don’t think that the ancient city really will support you, do you? It can barely protect itself!”0

“No, I never think to rely on anyone else. From the very beginning till now, I’ve only relied once on my master. I’ve been saving, protecting, and strengthening myself since then! Even last time,” the young man looked at Yao Si. “I would not have been afraid even if all of you had not come. So what if the nine ministries are strong? I could’ve killed Hu Xiao when I erupted that day and would’ve run off if not for the rest, then come back and kill again. I’d be a killer striking from the shadows. It would remain to be seen then who would be wary of who!0

“At most, everyone’s support that day gave me a chance for direct frontal combat.” Li Hao looked at Yao Si. “It’s not that I would’ve been at their mercy without you!”0

“So it was wrong of us to help you?”0

“That is not the case!” Li Hao looked at him. “It only explains that Director Yao’s blood has not yet chilled. You made your move not for me, but...0