Chapter 214: Feng Yao (4)

Lin Yuan began to pace slowly around the boy, his black and white robes gliding silently over the mist.

"You claim you want no part in this tournament, yet you are offering to hand over a priceless piece of your own soul's essence to a cultivator from a Lower Division province, simply for reaching the Top 3 in a preliminary round."

Lin Yuan stopped directly in front of Feng Yao, his deep purple eyes staring into the boy's unreadable, milky-white pupils.

"What do you gain from this, Feng Yao?" Lin Yuan demanded, his voice dropping an octave as the profound pressure of his Thunder Rain Dao Intent quietly permeated the surrounding space. "Why would you use your own vital essence to elevate a stranger?"

His gaze sharpened.