Yuan Qing's opinion was rather straightforward: after eliminating all uncertain factors, they should offer their loyalty to Su Tianwang. After all, they truly had received the Heavenly King's favor.
This sort of thing really depended on one's conscience. There were plenty who repaid kindness with enmity, and no shortage of those who knew gratitude yet never repaid it. But with Yuan Qing's temperament, he could not accept either kind of person.
By comparison, Qiu Lian was more self-centered, and what he considered was mostly his own gains and losses.
On one hand was the temptation of ascending to heaven with chickens and dogs. If they succeeded, their prospects would truly be boundless. Becoming a subordinate of a grandmaster-level expert offered benefits and prospects that stirred his heart.
On the other hand, the sense of crisis brought by Geng Pomo's disappearance left him with little confidence that they could hold out. Grandmasters were simply too distant from him, while danger seemed to be lurking in the shadows, ready to strike at any moment.
Naturally, he favored the two of them slipping away together. It was the safer choice, and would keep them from becoming sacrifices.
The two held completely different views and made different choices, yet there was no particularly fierce dispute. Yuan Qing pointed out one reality: at the very least, they still had the Heavenly King watching over them. They could be considered people with someone to rely on.
If they fled, not only might they be targeted by the Heavenly King's enemies, but they would also be hunted down by the Heavenly King himself. Would they not become even more endangered?
After all, they had already said that they might be under surveillance. If they were killed or captured during their escape, either was entirely possible. By then,