I'm so stupid, really.
When Ming Feng attained enlightenment earlier and cried out that first "Eh," I should have realized it. As an Immortal Pivot man, I'd actually been this careless!
At this moment, Lu Yang's heart was full of profanity.
Yet his expression did not waver in the slightest. Though he was panicking like hell inside, his manner remained calm and composed as he nodded naturally.
"Not a bad name. Let's go with that."
"As long as you like it, Fellow Daoist."
Hearing this, Ming Feng once again revealed a compassionate smile that made his scalp tingle, then said with a smile, "Then I'll arrange for someone to report upward at once."
"Please wait here for a moment, Fellow Daoist. I'll be right back."
With that, Ming Feng turned and left the laboratory. She even hummed a little tune under her breath along the way, bright and cheerful, clearly in an excellent mood.
Meanwhile, Lu Yang's blood had run cold.
There was no helping it. Everything happening before his eyes had completely exceeded his expectations, shaking him to the core until a chill surged from the soles of his feet straight to the crown of his head.
Only one question remained in his heart.
—Why?
This makes no sense.
This is clearly Star Palace, far from Immortal Pivot, and there's even the Dao Lord of Dharma Power Dao standing guard. Why the hell would I still run into the World Honored One here!?
What the hell was the Dao Lord of Dharma Power Dao even good for?
To Lu Yang, although Immortal Pivot had four Dao Lords, the only one he had always feared beyond measure was the World Honored One. It was not because the World Honored One was particularly powerful.
Quite the opposite. It was precisely because