Hearing Lu Baitian's question, Gu An gathered his thoughts and answered, "It is indeed too greedy."
Taixuan Sect had set its sights on the True Immortal inheritance. They wanted to win over Jueluo Sword Monarch, or persuade Gu An to leave the True Immortal inheritance within Taixuan Sect—even giving it to his disciples would be fine.
Hearing Gu An's answer, Lu Baitian's expression instantly turned somewhat awkward.
His heart felt guilty, and he suspected that nothing could escape Gu An's discerning eyes.
Though he had rejected the Elder Hall's proposal before, he had not done so firmly. If Gu An had been secretly watching, perhaps he could have seen through his thoughts.
Taixuan Sect was growing stronger at a rapid pace, and as someone who had experienced its entire development, it was hard not to become inflated. Lu Baitian was the same. Even though he had always urged himself to be humble and to be grateful to Gu An, when faced with greater temptation, he would still fantasize.
If Taixuan Sect gave birth to a True Immortal, wouldn't there be hope of replacing the Sacred Court and the Immortal Dynasty?
Anyone with eyes could see that whether it was the Immortal Dynasty or the Sacred Court, both would collapse, and the Heavenly Mandate belonged to other sects.
Over these two hundred years, talk of the Heavenly Mandate had spread widely through the world and had also entered Taixuan Sect, causing many people to believe in it without doubt, Lu Baitian included.
Lu Baitian felt that the Heavenly Mandate rested upon Taixuan Sect. He believed that no other sect in the world could match Taixuan Sect's pace of development.
The Profound Nether Divine Dynasty and the Heavenly Demon Great Sect of the past had indeed been strong, but those were powers