"Me?" Diana's heart skipped a beat. She could not tell whether she felt humiliated, shy, or filled with a queen's fury at being offended.
Li Qingyuan pointed at her and said blandly, "I want the Tanggu Baptism that only the Centaur Queen can enjoy."
Diana froze. "You want the Tanggu Baptism?"
Li Qingyuan nodded. "That's right. What else did you think I wanted?"
After thinking for a moment, Diana said, "I can give you the Tanggu Baptism. But only to you."
"The Tanggu Baptism can only be held once every ten thousand years, and only the rulers of the Centaur Race may enjoy such an opportunity, allowing their strength to leap forward rapidly."
"Because of the Tanggu Baptism, every ruler of my race throughout history has been an Integrated Body Peak powerhouse."
Diana was heroic and spirited, brimming with confidence. "What sets me apart from them is that I can reach for the Integrated Body Peak even before the baptism begins."
"Alas, if not for the Bloodline Curse, then if I underwent the Tanggu Baptism upon reaching the Integrated Body Peak, I could advance at least two steps—endure two Five Elements Great Heavenly Tribulations—and swiftly charge toward the Mahayana Dao Venerable realm."
Hearing this, Li Qingyuan said regretfully, "Fellow Daoist's talent is indeed extraordinary."
This was the Centaur Queen who could contend with the Lotus Holy Child and even exchange blows with Yang Jian—a descendant of an ancient demon god bloodline, a peerless daughter of heaven blessed with exceptional talent.
Li Qingyuan said regretfully, "Can't the Tanggu Baptism be conducted for several people?"
"I had planned to bring my two Dao companions and my spirit pets in as well."
Diana's mouth twitched. "Fellow Daoist, do not be too greedy. This Queen needs the Tanggu Baptism as well. If you and