Li Yun was so furious that his chest heaved, yet he had no temper left to lose.
Utterly unreasonable!
Tyrannical to the extreme!
The so-called Eternal Night Divine Kingdom Order gave people no choice whatsoever.
Submit, and you became a puppet stripped of your sense of self under the Divine Kingdom Order.
Resist, and the Divine Kingdom Order would hound and batter you until you submitted.
It treated his will as nothing, as dough it could knead and flatten however it pleased.
Yet despite the fury surging through him, Li Yun forced himself to calm down.
Ye Chen was right. His only way forward was to keep cultivating and strive to become an Other Shore True God one day, standing as an equal to the True God behind the Eternal Night Star Sect.
If he became a True God, the Eternal Night Dao Tomb's Divine Kingdom Order could no longer touch him.
Even if he could not become an Other Shore True God, he at least needed the power to break the Eternal Night Dao Tomb's Divine Kingdom Order.
Anything else was pointless talk.
Li Yun let out a long, heavy breath. He suppressed every restless thought and spark of anger, and his expression grew calm again.
"I understand."
"Words won't help. Only cultivation will."
"Come on, let's drink first. Whatever happens, we're finishing this wine!!"
He stopped dwelling on it, sat back down, and drank every drop of spirit wine on the table with Ancient Emperor Changqing and Ye Chen.
Three cups of spirit wine went down. Everything that needed saying remained unspoken.
Only after they finished drinking did Li Yun rise to take his leave.
"You two, I'll be off. I'm going into seclusion."
"I'll come catch up with you another day."
Before either could say more, he