Changsheng, Busi.
They hailed from the Xuanmen great thousand world of Xuanhu World and were True Disciples of Daoyi Palace, a sacred land of the Daoist Tradition. Their mastery over life, death, yin, and yang had made their names renowned throughout the heavens.
Compared with Changsheng and Busi, the Daoists Zhenshui and Zhenhuo, who likewise came from a sacred land in a Xuanmen great thousand world, were far less famous.
It was not that Xuanhuang World was inferior to Xuanhu World, nor that its Five Phases Dao Sect was weaker than Daoyi Palace. In fact, the Five Phases Dao Sect had a somewhat deeper foundation than Daoyi Palace.
It was simply that, in outsiders' eyes, these two True Disciples of the Five Phases Dao Sect fell short of Changsheng and Busi. Who did not know that True Lord Zhenshui was indecisive, while True Lord Zhenhuo was impulsive and quick-tempered?
Yet now that Crown Prince Youhua had dealings with this supposedly impulsive and quick-tempered True Lord Zhenhuo, he realized just how wildly mistaken those rumors were.
Zhenshui was not indecisive. On the contrary, he was the most decisive and ruthless of them. Zhenhuo was neither impulsive nor quick-tempered; he was the calmest, the best at weighing gains and losses to make the right choice.
Their temperaments truly complemented the arts they chiefly cultivated.
Crown Prince Youhua did not refuse Zhenhuo's proposal to cooperate. After all, that was precisely what he had hoped for.
He simply had not expected both sides to pay such a painful price for this cooperation.
"Cooperation is only natural, but there is something else."
As Crown Prince Youhua spoke, he glanced at Changsheng and Busi, who were continuously circulating their power and employing their arts in an attempt to expel the Three Calamities Destruction Sword Intent from