Extreme Saint Heavenly Venerate and the others frowned one after another when they heard this. Xu Ying had surrendered openly, but his words were barbed. No matter how they looked at it, he did not seem like he intended to surrender.
"Dao Sovereign, I think Xu Ying's surrender must be a trap. We cannot fail to guard against it."
Extreme Saint Heavenly Venerate proposed, "In my opinion, we should kill him to prevent future trouble."
Everyone nodded, expressing their agreement.
Dao Sovereign shook his head. "I reasoned with him, and he repented. Chaos Lord, that great enemy, no longer exists. Since we are fellow Daoists, we should naturally join forces. If you harbor ill will toward Daoist Xu, that would be slaughtering a fellow member of the Dao. If I find out, I will certainly not forgive you."
Extreme Saint Heavenly Venerate's heart jolted. Not daring to go too far, he smiled and said, "Brother Dao, Chaos Lord Xu Ying planted Chaos Spiritual Roots everywhere in the Sea of Chaos, and now there are Spiritual Roots and Hong Yuans everywhere, devouring Primordial Chaos Qi. These Hong Yuans are now growing rapidly. Even we cannot easily open them up. He is the chief culprit. How can we simply let him off?"
Xu Ying wore a shamefaced expression and apologized sincerely. "Earlier, I wanted to ruin all of you Daoist brothers' plans, so I came up with such a sinister idea. I know my mistake now. Brother Extreme Saint, please spare me."
Even though Extreme Saint Heavenly Venerate was at the Primordial Beginning Dao Realm, he could not help growing angry at those words. He shouted, "You say I should spare you, and I should? You ruined our plans and planted so many Spiritual Roots. Even if we were pulling weeds, it