"To be honest, I never intended to kill you. I thought that once you witnessed my strength, defenses, and abilities, you would realize that nobody in Cloud-topping Palace—not even Wu Tianchou—is a match for me. That way, even if you weren't willing to submit to me, you wouldn't help Wu Tianchou again either. Considering you're a talented individual, I could have spared your life under those circumstances. What a pity that you brought this upon yourself!"
Ye Huan genuinely wanted to recruit Ye Liuli; to be precise, he wanted to acquire her mastery of formations, since he was currently lacking a top-tier formation expert in his inner circle.
Of course, Zui Beifeng was also a master of formations, but that fellow simply could not be relied upon!
Chapter 633