"Old fox! Tsk!"
Watching Elder Black's retreating figure, Hei Suo couldn't resist cursing under his breath.
Elder Black's demands were too high, and he couldn't possibly satisfy the tenfold compensation the other party requested.
But that was fine, he didn't dare to deal with Ling Xiao openly, but doing it behind the scenes should still be feasible, and as long as he followed the Sect's rules while doing so, no one would have anything to say.
...
After the battle with Yang Cheng, Ling Xiao felt his understanding of the "Snow Lotus Sword Technique" and the "Divine Prison King Fist" had greatly improved.
This was the benefit of real combat, something that definitely couldn't be achieved by just sitting and cultivating.
He wasn't injured, but the fight had been quite draining; still, in front of others, he didn't show the slightest sign of fatigue.
