Primordial: Eldest Disciple of the Chan Sect, Proving the Dao of Hunyuan Daluo

"Immortal Official Taibai, convey my decree. Gather troops at the South Heavenly Gate and attack the underworld!"

Attack the underworld?

Taibai Jinxing was completely dumbfounded.

Once war broke out with the underworld, the consequences would be unimaginable.

If things went badly, it could even lead to a major disaster.

Especially since the underworld had an Earthly Dao Saint, Lady Pingxin.

If they went to war with the underworld, that Earthly Dao Saint could suppress the Heavenly Court.

Taibai Jinxing hurriedly bowed. "Please reconsider, Your Majesty!"

Haotian swept a cold gaze over Taibai Jinxing.

"What? Immortal Official Taibai, are you even afraid of the underworld?"

Haotian spoke with a trace of chill.

Taibai Jinxing was numb.

He was doing this for the good of the Heavenly Court!

After hesitating for a moment, he stepped forward and said quietly, "Your Majesty, have you forgotten Ancestor Witch Houtu, Lady Pingxin?"

Haotian's expression darkened, his imperial eyes deep.

The underworld did not only have Great Emperor Fengdu.

It also had an Earthly Dao Saint.

Damn it!

Haotian's face turned grim.

He had yet to become a saint. Faced with that Earthly Dao Saint, he would be willing but powerless.

With a dark expression, Haotian asked, "What? Would I be afraid of Pingxin?"

Taibai Jinxing clasped his hands and bowed. "Your Majesty is the Lord of the Heavenly Court. Even Lady Pingxin would not dare speak recklessly to Your Majesty. It is only that Your Majesty does not wish to lower yourself to the underworld's level."

Taibai Jinxing's words struck right at Haotian's heart.

After a moment of silence, he said, "Very well. Take several spiritual treasures to the underworld."

"Your servant accepts the decree!"

Taibai Jinxing saw Haotian raise his sleeve, and several spiritual treasures, gleaming with golden light, fell into his hands.

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