The commotion outside the palace grew louder, and Su Yao, Lin Yu, and Zhao Ya quickly braced themselves, keeping a vigilant eye on the entrance. A group of men dressed in black uniforms filed in. At their head was a middle-aged man with a cold expression and sharp, piercing eyes. He radiated a powerful surge of spiritual energy, clearly marking him as a formidable cultivator.
"Who are you? Why have you broken into this place?" Su Yao asked first. Her voice was clear and firm. Despite the confusion and wariness she felt toward these uninvited guests, she met his gaze without a hint of fear.
The middle-aged man let out a cold snort. "Little girl, this Relic is not a place for the likes of you. If you know what's good for you, hand over what you've found, or else..." He left the sentence unfinished, but the threat in his eyes was unmistakable.
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