"If that is the case, it clearly will not be easy for just the two of us to succeed."
Lord Lao was steadier than Yuanshi. Frowning deeply, he said, "As you said, Nüwa has now become the Heavenly Dao. Even if her strength is comparable to ours, it will still be difficult for us to defeat her on her home ground."
Of course, for the sake of his pride, when Yuanshi recounted his previous encounter, he selectively omitted certain details—such as being held back by a Great Luo Golden Immortal and ultimately having to self-destruct his Lifebound Magical Artifact to escape. Instead, he directly described how powerful Heavenly Dao Nüwa was and how formidable she became with the enhancement of the Heavenly Dao Rules.
But he had not exaggerated too much. His guess was indeed correct: Heavenly Dao Nüwa was not actually much stronger than them. She merely had the support of the rules.
If they planned things properly, the two of them could indeed deal with Heavenly Dao Nüwa.
But while they were thinking of ways to deal with Nüwa, would Nüwa truly sit still and await her doom?
Lord Lao understood this perfectly well. While Yuanshi had sought his help, who knew whether Nüwa had also been seeking help from others?
Therefore, relying on just the two of them would indeed make it difficult to guarantee success.
"Bring Tongtian along. The Three Pure Ones are originally one. If we join forces, Nüwa will no longer be our opponent."
After some consideration, Lord Lao still made this suggestion.
"This?"
Yuanshi merely frowned deeply at Lord Lao's suggestion. It was clear that he was very unwilling.
In this world, Yuanshi and Tongtian were practically irreconcilable due to their differing teachings. Although he knew Lord Lao's words made sense, he was