Hong Yuan was somewhat surprised by this. He had not expected Hongjun to apologize to him in front of everyone else.
This was rather beyond his expectations.
It could be said that Hongjun had placed himself in an extremely low position.
His attitude could not have been more sincere.
Although Hong Yuan did not lack such things from Hongjun, it would not be appropriate to refuse.
What if Hongjun thought he was still unwilling to forgive him?
So Hong Yuan smiled, casually picked one item from the heavenly treasures Hongjun had offered, and said with a smile, "You are too polite, Fellow Daoist Hongjun. What happened before was merely a small misunderstanding."
It truly had been a small misunderstanding, since he had not suffered any losses.
On the contrary, Hongjun had not only received a slap, but had also needed to offer an apology.
Seeing Hong Yuan accept his gift of apology and speak so, Hongjun could not help but secretly breathe a sigh of relief.
When he had previously sensed the Jade Plate of Creation fragment on Luohu, he had already guessed that Hong Yuan had likely given it to Luohu.
After all, anyone could see Luohu's attitude toward him.
Luohu found him extremely displeasing.
Hongjun feared that Hong Yuan would incite Luohu to attack him.
Or even take action personally.
If he faced Luohu, even if he could not defeat him, escaping should not be too difficult with the Myriad Heavens Celebration Cloud and the Jade Plate of Creation fragment empowering him.
But if Hong Yuan were the one to act, then even with ten lives, he likely would not be able to escape.
That was why Hongjun would rather lose face than apologize to Hong Yuan.
Hongjun then solemnly rose to his feet and bowed to Hong