"Haha, Yitian, you're overthinking it. If I wanted to keep you steady, I'd be better off finding an excuse to send you away. As for Futiān Xiao, I could spread the word—even if it wasn't true. Surely you'd go verify it for Ruoxue, wouldn't you?" Xia Ruize couldn't help laughing.
"Hehe, that joke of yours isn't very funny." My eyes turned cold. Xia Ruize understood me far too well. The greater good of family, country, and the world had to be realized, but what about personal feelings? If peace between Heaven and Earth had to be bought with Ruoxue's sacrifice, then it would mean very little to me! Even if the world fell into chaos, I would save Ruoxue first. Afterward, I'd gladly spend several times the effort to pacify the ravaged world.
"That's why I was only making a comparison. How could Big Brother really do such a thing?" Xia Ruize looked at the energy connection that the Slaughter Stele had drawn in from Heaven and Earth. His expression was complicated, and there seemed to be a trace of worry in his eyes.
"Why aren't you standing on the platforms yet?" I looked toward the two empty platforms at the far edge. This was also a way to ensure that no one else stood on the enormous platform and prevent any accidents.
"Mm, let's go." After Xia Ruize finished speaking, he was already standing on the small platform. I also chose the small platform beside him and stood there. Xia Ruize had always been the root of evil in my heart. As long as I kept watch over him, no matter how the variables changed, they could never bypass this link.
The entire Grand Array could be linked together ring by ring, but if one ring was shattered, it