The Xiao Family did not provide any proof, but the Li Family certainly wouldn't consider annexing a vassal they relied on. Seeing that Li Xihong remained silent, Chen Mufeng also stood still.
Rui Qiongcuo felt uneasy inside. After all, everyone knew about the attack on the Xiao Family, but he had no idea about the casualties they suffered, which unsettled this usually sly and slick old man:
"The Li Family... has been supported by the Xiao Family. Perhaps there won't be any trouble, right?"
As he thought this, another person arrived from outside the hall. Old Rui had not cultivated Spiritual Sense, so when he heard Chen Mufeng, who held a Long Halberd, respectfully call out "Master," he presumed it was a Qi Cultivator and quickly bowed his head, not daring to speak.
