Yan Hong looked at Lu Fengzhou, his gaze flickering.
"The Dao Sect of today is a giant tree rotten to its core. No matter what we do, it can no longer be saved.
"But if seeds like us break away from that giant tree and rely on the nutrients left behind after it withers, we may yet regain life and continue the tree's existence in another way.
"Junior Brother Lu, are you willing to become such a seed with me?"
The moment those words fell, Lu Fengzhou staggered back in shock.
Disbelief covered his face. He could not believe that such words had come from a Body Integration Realm expert of the Yin-Yang Great Dao Sect.
Then Lu Fengzhou's expression gradually chilled as he looked at Yan Hong with the eyes of one regarding an enemy.
"Yan Hong, you dare betray the Dao Sect!"
Seeing Lu Fengzhou's response, Yan Hong could not help but shake his head in disappointment.
In truth, he had merely tried to recruit him and had not held out any hope.
After all, Lu Fengzhou had been Zhang Chengdao's trusted confidant ever since the lower three realms.
His current accomplishments were not solely due to his exceptional talent; Zhang Chengdao's support had also been indispensable.
Thus, in Yan Hong's eyes, Lu Fengzhou might betray the Dao Sect, but he would never betray Zhang Chengdao.
Yet Yan Hong did not respond to Lu Fengzhou's accusation.
Instead, he turned and directed his gaze at Fang Xiao's Yin-Yang Incarnation.
"Fellow cultivator, Yan heard from my disciple's grandson that you came from a lineage of the Dao Sect's transmitted teachings.
"You should know very well what state the Dao Sect is in now.
"Rather than joining the Dao Sect at this time, why not leave the Yin Yang Domain with