"Zhou Qiucheng, this is the Grand Worthy Teacher Decree. Will you accept it or not?" Gu Mingyue stared at Zhou Qiucheng with blazing eyes, his gaze filled with frost.
"Think carefully. Once you refuse the Grand Worthy Teacher, do you know what fate awaits you? The Demon Clan Army has already swept across the South of the River Lands. So long as you accept the decree, the Yellow Heaven Dao can help you resist the Demon Race. Countless commoners in the South of the River Lands may have a chance to survive. The future of innumerable living beings rests on a single thought from you. You had best think it through before answering."
"I do not know what fate I will face, but I serve only the imperial court. As for the Grand Worthy Teacher? What sort of thing is he? Nothing more than a rebel, yet he expects me to bow my head? And this Incense Poison you mentioned—hehe..." Zhou Qiucheng merely sneered, believing the other party was making empty threats. If there truly were Incense Poison, he should have detected it long ago. Yet he had not sensed the slightest trace of it.
"Zhao Lie is the Po Jun Star of the Yellow Heaven Dao and bears the destiny of Sha Po Lang. If you do not release Zhao Lie, the Yellow Heaven Dao will never let this rest. Think carefully!" Gu Mingyue demanded.
"Of course I have thought it through. You should leave. If you continue to delay, I wonder whether my Exquisite Pagoda can keep you here." A thread of Killing Intent flowed through Zhou Qiucheng's eyes.
Hearing this, Gu Mingyue drew a deep breath and slowly rolled up the Grand Worthy Teacher Decree, tucking it back into his sleeve. "Good! I rather admire those hard