"But I'm trying to persuade you to take the right path now."
After Xu Yanwu rejected Honkai, it did not seem disappointed at all and continued, "Even if you refuse... in the end, you'll still walk down that path."
"Just like... that child."
Honkai turned its gaze toward Durandal.
"What do you mean?" Xu Yanwu tried to grab Honkai, but it pulled its hand back.
"Humans ultimately do not live long, while you... are immortal."
"And those people who are here now... they should also fall within the scope you mentioned, shouldn't they?"
Honkai said, "But after many years, when they die, what then?"
"What you will face is the grief born from everything in the past..."
"Enough!" Xu Yanwu cut Honkai off.
"That isn't a reason for you to disrupt their lives."
"I know what you want to say—nothing more than how I'll feel grief... I don't care about that."
"What I want is for them to live happily now as well!"
After hearing Xu Yanwu's words, Honkai showed a somewhat regretful expression.
"It seems this conversation has failed as well."
"If you truly want to protect them, then give it a try."
Honkai said, "I believe that one day, you will change your mind."
"As a god... grow up."
Xu Yanwu snorted. "And then die as a person?"
Honkai shook its head.
"Next, Chi You, you know what to do."
After Honkai said that, the gold in Chi You's eyes vanished.
Chi You's original appearance returned as well.
"Understood, my god."
Before Xu Yanwu, Chi You directly dismissed the barrier protecting him. Without another word, he charged at Xu Yanwu instead.
"Do you think you can beat me?!"
Xu Yanwu threw a punch at Chi You, but Chi You twisted aside and dodged it.
Amid Xu Yanwu's brief