Everyone's gaze involuntarily converged on the Black Robe Daoist, who had quietly retreated into the crowd as if nothing had happened.
Shen Gongbao!
If, previously, when he had persuaded the East Sea Dragon Clan to surrender, everyone had merely thought him eloquent and somewhat clever—
Then now, before the Three Teachings and Two Dynasties, he had persuaded a renowned Grand Unity Golden Immortal to switch sides with just a few words. That was no mere cleverness.
This was sorcery!
Guangchengzi only felt an unnamed fire burn from his dantian all the way to the crown of his head.
His Chan Sect disciples valued uprightness and convinced others with the Supreme Principles of the Great Dao.
But what sort of underhanded methods was Shen Gongbao using?
He specifically targeted people's weaknesses and promised tangible benefits. It was simply... simply shameless beyond belief!
Yet this shameless method was astonishingly effective!
Jiang Ziya looked at his own side's still-empty camp, then at Wen Zhong's side, which had gained a Grand Unity Golden Immortal for no reason. His old face flushed the color of pig liver.
Heaven's mandate was with him...
But why were all the talents running to the other side?
After his brief astonishment, Wen Zhong was overcome with wild joy.
The way he looked at Shen Gongbao instantly became incomparably fervent.
Talent!
This was true talent!
There were plenty of Grand Unity Golden Immortals in the Primordial World who could fight.
But one who could talk a Grand Unity Golden Immortal into joining them with a few words? There was probably no second person like him in the entire Primordial World!
He immediately cupped his hands toward Shen Gongbao from afar and called out loudly.
"Fellow Daoist, such righteousness! If you are willing to come to my Chaoge, the position of