I chuckled and said, "What is it? The matter of swallowing several of your Immortal Lords and Immortal Fairies?"
"Exactly! You disturbed my borders and stole three of our Dao Foundations. With such a serious diplomatic entanglement, how do you intend to settle this?" said the Primordial Immortal Venerable.
"When did I swallow several of your Immortal Lords and Immortal Fairies? There have always been places along the borders where no one interferes. I have strictly abided by our agreement and never provoked you. If they were eaten, it was only because they barged in and sought death themselves. What? Weren't they wandering rogue immortals?" I asked with a cold laugh.
Seeing that I had started playing the rogue, the Primordial Immortal Venerable immediately said, "Creation Immortal Venerable, are you planning to deny it?"
"Can I admit to it?" I looked at Xia Ruize. He immediately shook his head and said, "Yitian, I have been guarding the borderlands all this time. Those fellows were certainly wandering rogue immortals. It's just that their leaders, Lord Yundong and Lord Imperial Dao, recently pledged themselves to the command of the three Immortal Venerables, which is why this happened today. They deliberately came after me!"
"You junior, what nonsense are you spouting?" The Primordial Immortal Venerable's expression hardened. It was obvious that this was aimed at Xia Ruize.
I knew Xia Ruize had a vicious hand, but if this had been normal times, when everyone lived in peace, that vicious hand would certainly have needed restraining. Yet these were wartime conditions. If one did not stir up some friction along the borderlands, one was failing in one's duty. So not only did I have to help Xia Ruize, I also had to protect him.
"Primordial Immortal Venerable, you heard him too. The father says