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"Heh heh, you think you can strip me of my divine status? If you're really that capable, then go ahead and try." It wasn't exactly mockery, but I couldn't muster much goodwill toward her lofty attitude.
"Arrogant!" The goddess flew into a rage and immediately reached out to grab me. But at that moment, Heizi—no, I had to call him Lord Kong Feng now—rushed in front of me without a second thought. Furrowing his brows, he said, "High God, absolutely not! Please calm down, calm down!"
"Calm down? Lord Kong Feng, in all the years I, Bai Ruqi, have escorted countless immortals to the upper realm, I've never seen anyone so outrageously bold! I still have the authority to strip him of his divine status!" the goddess called Bai Ruqi snapped at once.
"You... You're always stirring up trouble over trivial matters, yet you dare provoke trouble when it really matters! Sigh!" Kong Feng's face turned ashen. He glared at me reproachfully, then waved his hands repeatedly at Bai Ruqi. "You can't strip him of it! You mustn't!"
"What? I, a god, can't strip some insignificant Chosen of God of his divine status? Never mind that he's a Chosen of God—even if he were a god, I'd still report him!" Bai Ruqi was already blazing with fury.
Everyone stared at the scene in shock. Quite a few had even moved far away from me, afraid of being caught in the crossfire. Bai Ruqi glared at me with her beautiful eyes, evidently hoping to see fear in them or something of the sort.
But not only was I not afraid in the slightest, I looked at her with a half-smile. I had to admit, immortals had an immortal beauty of their own. Bai Ruqi clearly had quite a background as