"So, unless there is a need to go to war with the Heavenly Court, I advise you not to make a move against it."
"Once a great war breaks out with the Heavenly Court, things will spiral out of control. Once you do such a thing, it will not be so easy to turn back."
Hearing Great Emperor Fengdu's words, Li Changsheng nodded in agreement. Naturally, he understood this principle.
Great Emperor Fengdu had just advised him because he hoped Li Changsheng would not fall out with the Heavenly Court.
Everything Great Emperor Fengdu had just told him was meant to make him think twice before acting.
Helping Lu Xuelian find her Heavenly Soul was important, but her safety was even more important.
Offending the Heavenly Court at a time like this would mean making an enemy of a powerful force. That was not wise.
After hearing Great Emperor Fengdu's words, Empress Houtu shared the same thoughts. She nodded and said,
"Li Changsheng, Great Emperor Fengdu was absolutely right. You must outwit them in this matter; you must not attack by force."
"The Heavenly Court is filled with powerful experts. Even I cannot casually interfere with the workings of the Heavenly Dao."
"So I cannot offer you much more help in this matter. You can only rely on yourself."
"However, there is something I must remind you of. What you are doing may draw the attention of some saints within the Heavenly Dao."
"I hope you make proper preparations. Before this matter is resolved, Lu Xuelian should remain temporarily in my underworld. That may be the greatest protection for her."
Li Changsheng naturally agreed with Empress Houtu's words.
Entrusting Lu Xuelian's Life Soul to Empress Houtu was now the most correct and safest choice.
He knew that Empress Houtu would