"Dear nephew, there's something you don't know!"
Gu Mo initially wanted to lash out at Lie Shijie's rudeness, but upon reconsideration, he held back and said with a bitter smile, "That person, although only a first realm Thunder Tribulation expert, can challenge higher levels and has the aid of a superior Royal Grade Spiritual Artifact. The key is that he set up a very formidable formation, trapping us within it and escaped in the chaos..."
Lie Shijie was the son of Lie Yao, and Lie Yao doted on this exceptional son, so Gu Mo dared not show his dissatisfaction, fearing it would displease Lie Yao and affect the "friendship" between the two sects.
"A superior Royal Grade Spiritual Artifact? Are you sure you saw it correctly?"
Upon hearing Gu Mo's words, both Lie Yao and his son were visibly moved, especially Lie Shijie, who stood up abruptly to ask.
