If it weren't for the Hell Burial Lotuses, they might not have wanted to provoke the City Lord's Mansion of Qiankun City; they would have simply seized the Jigu Flames, or perhaps not even stripped them away at all.
Yet now, what's done is done. Since they had already decided to seize the Hell Burial Lotuses and had slaughtered so many Qiankun-realm martial artists from the City Lord's Mansion, they had to cut the weeds and eradicate the roots. They absolutely could not leave any trouble behind for themselves.
Looking around vigilantly, Wan Mei'er knew very well in her heart that, whether she was willing to accept it or not, the current situation was extremely unfavorable to her.
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