Cheng Yue's eyes from the rear were dark and gloomy. He longed for Hou Yuxiao's death but couldn't attack himself. If Tian Linong could help him out, he wouldn't mind.
"Sect Master Tian, your daughter isn't in Yongzhou at all. Your current actions are tantamount to unilaterally tearing up the alliance between the two provinces, and you have committed a grave mistake. There's still a chance to turn back now; if you continue to be obstinate, the foundation of the Sword Sect, which you barely established, will be in danger."
"Daring to threaten me when death is at hand, you despicable creature that plays both sides, do you think I wouldn't be prepared? I'll take your life and take control of Zhaoyang County too!"
Hou Yuxiao's face darkened, realizing he could no longer dodge the sword qi behind him. Although he felt uncertain, he had no choice but to raise his Ape Demon Staff and circulate his vigorous qi to defend.