Of course, he understood Lu Hou'er's intentions. Wanting to profit from this and seize opportunities for oneself was only human nature, but the premise was that nothing could be ruined.
Otherwise, if some great disaster truly erupted—for instance, if War God Xing Tian's head were released—it would be absolutely intolerable to him.
If things reached that point, even Mr. Yue himself would be unable to protect himself, and Lu Hou'er would not come to any good either.
"This... Mr. Yue, rest assured. Though I, Lu, am greedy, I know when to advance and when to retreat, and I understand what matters more. I will not act on my own.
Besides, this concerns mythical figures such as the Ancient Heavenly Emperor and the War God.
Furthermore, things have already reached this stage. We will likely have to venture deep into Lishou Mountain next. When will the Young Master you mentioned arrive, Mr. Yue?"
Lu Hou'er also found it rather incredible. Such a powerful expert was actually serving as another's vanguard. It was clear that even upon reaching the Grandmaster Realm, one still could not do whatever one pleased and remained bound by constraints.
He had long known that Mr. Yue was merely a Grandmaster expert sent ahead to scout the way, and that Mr. Yue himself belonged to some powerful force.
As for the exact origins of that force, he was not qualified to investigate them.
"The Young Master has his own plans, not something you and I can presumptuously speculate about. However, you must make the proper preparations to receive him. The Young Master is very particular about such things. If your hospitality is lacking, you may very well miss your chance to stand out before him.
Lu Hou'er, I know that you wish to attach yourself to the powerful