"This person attacked me because they covet the Qilin Blood within me, wanting to claim it as their own. If it weren't for the timely arrival of the Exterminating Immortal Sword, we would surely have had a battle.
As for why he spared the old fox of the Heavenly Fox Clan, it probably isn't that simple...."
Then, Chen Yuan shared all his speculations about Nangong Lie with Jiang He, telling him he suspected Nangong Lie might have grand ambitions and could even be in contact with the Demon Clan.
"This speculation...." Jiang He pondered for a moment:
"May not be accurate."
Prince Zhen Nan, Nangong Lie, and King of Beiliang, Wei Jinfeng, are considered to be on the same level. Both were enshrined as kings one after the other, guarding the two major gateways to the Central Plains, north and south.
In the Jianghu, their reputations are actually quite high.
