As the deputy hall master of the Heavenly Observation Hall, Dugu Ming had come into contact with countless people, seen all kinds of Sect Affairs Officers, and interrogated quite a few high-ranking cultivators.
In the eyes of many cultivators in the Myriad Laws Sect, the Heavenly Observation Hall where he worked was the Bankruptcy Hall, hunting down Sect Affairs Officers everywhere and leaving cultivators bankrupt wherever it went.
Throughout the Myriad Laws Sect, no one knew how many feared him, dreaded him, hated him, despised him, or wanted to send him off to reincarnate.
But Dugu Ming did not care about any of that, because he did not care what other cultivators thought. He was loyal only to the Wanfa Immortal Emperor.
In Dugu Ming's eyes, only the Wanfa Immortal Emperor deserved to be the sole Immortal Emperor of the Ten Great Sects, and only the Wanfa Immortal Emperor... was capable of leading Kunxu into the future.
Thus, Dugu Ming had already resolved to become a lone minister. If he ascended and became an immortal in the future, he would be a lone immortal, and his Dao Orthodoxy would forever exist to uphold the Dao Orthodoxy of the Wanfa Immortal Emperor.
So when Dugu Ming received the Wanfa Immortal Emperor's decree and was assigned to liaise with Zhang Yu, he was surprised.
Dugu Ming knew that, with the great power of the Wanfa Immortal Emperor, he could obtain information from Kunxu's Lower Level at any moment and communicate with anyone throughout Kunxu whenever he wished.
But all along, the Wanfa Immortal Emperor had rarely interfered directly in the middle and lower levels, simply because doing so was inefficient and yielded poor returns.
After all, on the path of the Immortal Dao, every difference in realm was like the difference between