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"Alliance Leader Li, I've already been very accommodating. If I'm going to call you boss, there ought to be some benefits, right? Without a protector, why should I support you as boss? Wouldn't it be better if I became the alliance leader myself?" I wore an extremely displeased expression.
Li Xiangru snorted coldly and said, "What you've mentioned will naturally be governed and regulated by the Four Realms Accord. For now, you only need to acknowledge that you're a member of the alliance."
"Our four great worlds are of course one body. What's there to acknowledge? But do I still have to acknowledge you as boss?" I deliberately picked a quarrel. In truth, I naturally knew that he wanted to secure the position of alliance leader first.
"Great Ghost Emperor, don't forget your current situation!" Li Xiangru said with some displeasure.
I shrugged indifferently and said, "Fine, the Four Realms Accord. Then wait until Alliance Leader Li has gathered all the great-world leaders before we discuss it. Can I leave now?"
Li Xiangru took out a sheet that looked like silk but wasn't silk, like gold but not gold. After unfolding it, he said, "This is the first article of the Four Realms Accord: acknowledge me as alliance leader. The Demon Emperor's seal has already been signed on it. Before you leave, Great Ghost Emperor, please don't forget to leave your own seal."
I frowned. This Heavenly Might Alliance Charter was directly bound to one's meridians. Once one signed it, a mark would be left in the charter, making it impossible to breach the agreement either; otherwise, the consequences would be extremely serious. For example, part of one's meridians might vanish somewhere—meaning one's cultivation would fall! Since there was no need to establish an oath, I didn't want to