As soon as these words were out, Xu Wendong's face stiffened slightly, and a wave of anger surged in his heart.
Back when the Eight Great Elders were vying for him, eager to accept him as a disciple, Gu Lingtong didn't have this attitude.
Unexpectedly, now that he had joined the Sect Master Peak, Gu Lingtong immediately changed his tone.
"Junior Brother, it's pointless to argue; this person has some grudges with our Sect Master Peak line."
"At that time, my father wasn't the candidate for the Heavenly Nether Sect Master; it was Gu Lingtong who was the candidate, but the old Sect Master passed the position to my father, taking away his opportunity."
"So over the years, he hasn't stopped making things difficult for us." Li Jiayin relayed these hidden matters to Xu Wendong through soul transmission, her voice full of helplessness and bitterness.
