But there are some things that are best left said once, being too persistent only breeds annoyance.
Of course, he didn't actually believe that this Junior Brother Shen was truly the bane of a holy child.
It was just a stroke of luck, nothing more.
If the other party truly had such ability, he wouldn't have had the courage to provoke him like this—following his lead would've been an option.
After all, how powerful can a cultivator be, to rival the heavens themselves?
Yet he couldn't help but feel a twinge of regret:
"It's a pity… both of them are here. If I could take him down here in the Northsea Continent and cause that old man Liang Qiuyu some heartache, exposing a weakness, perhaps I might give my teacher an opportunity… No, it won't work. Unless I can be removed from the equation, if that old man Liang Qiuyu goes mad, wouldn't I end up in trouble too?"
As his mind fluctuated, he saw Shen Fu being subtly ostracized and a cold smile appeared on his face.