"Because of this matter, Old Ancestor Hongjun, the true ruler of our Primordial world, even came to the Lingxiao Treasure Hall."
"And he gave the Jade Emperor a fierce dressing-down, scolding him until he was utterly humiliated."
"That was why the Jade Emperor decided not to allow us to go to war with the Underworld."
But now Father had truly gone to war with the Underworld. How were they supposed to explain this after returning?
Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King Li was also terrified when he heard this.
He had never expected things to develop to such a point. Now, he truly felt like Zhu Bajie looking into a mirror—unwelcome on both sides.
For a moment, he had no idea how to deal with the changes that had occurred.
If he admitted now that they had gone to war with the Heavenly Court—
Would that not mean he had committed a grave taboo and defied the Jade Emperor's decree?
But if he did not mention the war with the Underworld, how could he explain the losses among the Heavenly Soldiers and Generals?
Thus, no matter how one looked at it, they were in an extremely passive position.
At this thought, Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King Li could only grit his teeth and say to him,
"This time, I was blind. I was far too arrogant, which was why I fell for Li Changsheng's scheme."
"Since things have already happened, we can only face them calmly."
"Next, I will report the true circumstances here to Your Majesty. If Your Majesty punishes me, then no matter what punishment I must bear, I will grit my teeth and endure it."
After Nezha the Third Prince heard his father's resolute words, anger flashed in his eyes.
Yet there was nothing he could do. The fact that Li Changsheng