"Limited cooperation?"
At those words, Wei Zhun of Hunyuan Hall sneered again. "Who do you think you are? Do you think our Five Immortals Hall is begging to cooperate with you?
You need to understand that our Five Immortals Hall is resolving North Sea's crisis for you. You have no terms to bargain with!" Wei Zhun's tone was extremely forceful.
Yet Ye Zhen turned his gaze toward Mountain God Yi Xun. "If everyone in Five Immortals Hall shares this attitude, then there is nothing to discuss."
Wei Zhun was forceful, but Ye Zhen was even more forceful. "Even if North Sea faces the threat of being turned upside down, the men of North Sea can still fight to the death. Then, if they die defending their homeland, they will die knowing exactly why.
Rather than cooperate unconditionally with ambitious schemers, become cannon fodder for those schemers, and die without even knowing why."
With that, Ye Zhen turned to leave, but Mountain God Yi Xun hurriedly stopped him and rebuked Wei Zhun. "Chief Steward Wei, the five Hall Masters instructed that I am the chief envoy this time, while you are the deputy envoy. If you continue like this, do not blame me for showing you no face."
At the mention of the chief and deputy envoys, Wei Zhun merely snorted and turned his head away, swallowing this grievance.
Mountain God Yi Xun invited Ye Zhen back into the reception hall, personally served him tea, and only then asked, "Duke Ye, what degree of cooperation do you mean by limited cooperation?"
"That depends on Five Immortals Hall's purpose. What do you want to obtain? What kind of assistance do you want North Sea to provide?" Ye Zhen said.
"This..." Yi Xun found himself unable to answer. This involved Five Immortals Hall's