Beneath the vault of heaven, atop that purple cloud.
"How do you intend to deal with these people?"
The Phoenix Ancestor spoke. It stood there quietly, its wings resplendent and dazzling, its imposing might so overwhelming that none dared look directly at it.
Su Yi said, "You still want me to decide?"
The Phoenix Ancestor said, "This matter began because of you, so naturally, you should make the decision. I merely wish to see what you will do."
Su Yi raised his brows. He suddenly realized that the Phoenix Ancestor seemed to be using these events to observe what kind of person he truly was.
The atmosphere was stifling.
Out of the blue, Yun Zhu took a deep breath and said bitterly, "Daoist Su, I ask that you understand the difficulties we faced before. As inheritors of the Daoist lineage, Seed Figures like us had no choice at all."
Behind him, the inheritors of Tai Fu Temple all lowered their heads, their expressions bleak.
They all knew that whether they lived or died today rested entirely on a single thought from Su Yi.
Su Yi said, "Your choice just now was not wrong. After all, Three Purities Temple is the leader of the Daoist sects."
Then his tone shifted. "But what I cannot understand is this: after choosing to travel with me, why did you secretly send word back and reveal information about me to your sect?"
Yun Zhu's heart trembled, and he was just about to explain.
But Su Yi had already said flatly, "Do you think I would believe whatever explanation you gave?"
Yun Zhu's expression shifted. Seeming to realize that calamity was unavoidable, he let out a dejected sigh. "All the blame lies with me and has nothing to do with my fellow disciples. Daoist Su, could