Why did Lu Yang feel that, among the Dao Lords, the World Honored One had the most human nature?
The reason was simple. He was too complex—he possessed both viciousness and tenderness; he could cherish old bonds, yet also forget kindness and righteousness. He was as complex as any human being.
After so many lifetimes, Lu Yang had seen it clearly.
When Dao Tianqi lay asleep in the Netherworld, never once awakening, the World Honored One could ruthlessly support Ling Xiao, ultimately causing Dao Tianqi to perish completely.
Yet after Dao Tianqi awakened, he would go all out to help him, even fighting Chu Sheng to the death.
The same was true of Ling Xiao.
He would spare no effort in supporting Ling Xiao's bid to attain the Netherworld, even to attain [Tribulation]. But when necessary, he could also cast him aside like a worn-out shoe.
Just like now.
Looking at the World Honored One, Ling Xiao lowered his gaze.
[Other Shore] can only have six Dao Lords. There's no way he doesn't know that, yet he didn't tell me. He only said there was a path I could take—he's treating me as a disposable pawn.
Not only that, he even wanted to cash in the credibility he had built up with Ling Xiao and swindle him badly.
What a beast!
Good thing I'm the same.
With that thought, Ling Xiao hurriedly lowered his head and glanced at the Jade Slip sent by the World Honored One. The moment he saw [Divine Offering] within it, he immediately understood.
Amid his realization, Ling Xiao even felt a measure of admiration for Lu Yang, unable to stop himself from sighing inwardly: *He anticipated the World Honored One's move in advance, which was why he came specifically to recruit me? What an elevated