In the distance, Ye Luo, who had taken in every word of Su Yi and Garuda's conversation, silently clenched his fists, his chest filled with unspeakable fury.
Before criminals were judged, more often than not, they would twist themselves into knots to justify their evil deeds in hopes of receiving leniency.
That was commonplace.
Yet Ye Luo had never expected Garuda's reason for betrayal to be so laughable—so utterly absurd!
Their master had played favorites?
Without their master, how could Garuda possibly have attained his current cultivation, prestige, and achievements?
Not to mention that the entire Great Wilderness World knew full well just how protective and indulgent their master was.
Among the disciples of the Supreme Mystery Grotto-heaven, no matter who it was, whenever they traveled the Great Wilderness World, who would dare disrespect them?
Even those old guys who cowed the heavens would treat them courteously, not daring to offend them lightly!
Under such circumstances, Garuda's accusations against their master nearly made Ye Luo laugh from sheer anger.
"So Garuda had long known Su Yi's true identity, yet he still did not hesitate to join forces with others just now in an attempt to kill his own master. Such conduct truly deserves to be called betraying one's master and destroying one's ancestors, straying from the path and rebelling against the Way!"
Wang Zhuofu muttered.
Demon Emperor Shan Ming approached from afar, carrying the Azure Ox Demon Emperor in his hand.
Beneath the distant heavens, Crimson Pine Demon Emperor and Old Yin were still locked in fierce combat, fighting until the skies darkened and the mountains and rivers lost their color.
Within the Chessboard World, Garuda remained silent for a long time before lowering his head dejectedly.
As though he had completely conceded defeat, he said bitterly, "I hope that,