The World Honored One left.
Although he had decided to head into False History, Lu Yang was in no hurry. To evade Chu Sheng's gaze, the World Honored One and Sword Lord clearly needed time to prepare as well.
From another angle, Lu Yang had also seen Sword Lord's sincerity.
"Just now, every exchange between the World Honored One and me was under the protection of the [Heavenly Dao], which was why old Chu Sheng's senses were never alerted from beginning to end."
Otherwise, given Chu Sheng's sensitivity, merely mentioning the words "False History" would have been enough to draw his attention. Yet the World Honored One and Lu Yang had discussed so much—practically conspiring out loud—and Chu Sheng had shown no reaction whatsoever. Clearly, someone at a higher level had been shielding them.
Therefore, Lu Yang estimated that his request should be granted.
After all, he merely wanted to enter at a point closer to the great battle of the Dao Lords. With the [Heavenly Dao] watching over him, theoretically, he could not stir up any great waves.
But theory was only theory.
For instance, in Chu Sheng's plans, the World Honored One, Sword Lord, and Cang Hao, bound by shared interests, could never release Si Sui. They could only obediently serve as his tools.
But what had actually happened?
Under Lu Yang's dismantling, the World Honored One, Sword Lord, and Cang Hao had all changed their minds for greater interests. That was the way of the Nascent Soul Dao Lord.
By the same token—
Sword Lord and Cang Hao seem to work seamlessly together, supporting one another for years, but that is only because their interests have never clashed.
But what if they did clash?
Would they turn against each other?
Or rather, no matter how seamlessly they