"Do you see that? This is what ants are!"
"Their lives are like morning dew. All they worry about their entire lives is food, drink, defecation, and urination. They're no different from beasts."
"So what if they've read books?"
"They praise leaving their names in the annals of history, but they're all just dead people. More laughable still, those foolish men and women follow along with their sacrifices. After centuries of incense, hasn't the pride of the Divine Land still ended up being used by me?"
"Wake up. What human righteousness? It's all bullshit!"
"Come out to sea with me. From now on, you'll no longer be bound by Heaven and Earth, nor fear life or death. Wouldn't that be exhilarating?"
Even now, he had not forgotten to persuade Li Yan.
After all, traveling from Yuzhou to the open sea would inevitably be fraught with difficulties.
With the Celestial Official's assistance, many things could be avoided.
Listening to that arrogant laughter, Li Yan's expression grew colder and colder.
As the saying went, those who followed different paths could not make plans together.
From the standpoint of pure self-interest, Wang Xuanmo's choice might not have been wrong. But he had achieved himself by trampling on countless heads, something Li Yan could never accept. He was even too lazy to speak another word.
The yin qi around them grew denser, and inverted halberd-shaped ice blades congealed across the ground.
As far as the eye could see, there was only raging wind and darkness.
It even possessed the might of the Yin Office's troops.
This was the manifestation of yin baleful earth qi growing dense to the extreme, no less fearsome than certain ominous lands.
An ordinary person who stepped inside would immediately be beset by illusions and freeze to death alive.
Even