章 666: Price of greed (16)

As Yang Qing said those words it was like the courtroom had been plunged into an abyss as the four cultivators stood rooted in fear.

Yang Qing couldn't help but sigh when he saw their dumbfounded looks. What they did was a case of a newborn calf not being afraid of the tiger or greed blinding them to the dangers around them.

All they could see was them having one of their own use the inheritance enlightenment blood crystals to break through to the palace realm and move to safety in the Deer Mountain Kingdom.

But what they did, assuming they didn't end up dying from having prolonged contact with the crystals was put a bull's eye on their collective backs which would follow them everywhere regardless of whether they got into the Deer Mountain Kingdom or not.

In fact such a thing would have doomed the Deer Mountain Kingdom which was already in a precarious position even further.