"Our previous preparations weren't enough. We must step things up. No matter what, we can't lose this round."
Chthon secretly hardened his resolve. He could accept losing to the King of Abilities; after all, it was hardly the first or second time. But losing to the King of Negativity was absolutely unacceptable, because that was his son.
While Chthon was plotting, Poseidon did as the Iron Great Tree had suggested, found Immortal Kang, and briefly told him what had happened in the Pocket Dimension.
"The King of Negativity has really grown up. He actually defeated the King of Abilities?"
Immortal Kang was somewhat surprised, but his reaction was nowhere near as strong as Chthon's. After all, he had not lost to the King of Abilities many times, and he did not have much of a conflict of interest with the King of Negativity.
Poseidon said, "The King of Negativity's performance this time was completely different from before. Either he suddenly came to his senses, or an expert is advising him from behind the scenes."
"Both are possible."
Immortal Kang looked at Poseidon and asked, "You should know that the King of Negativity and I are allies. Why do you think I would offend him for your sake?"
"Because the King of Negativity is too outstanding now. You need to find a way to restrain him, or else the one laughing in the end won't be you, but him."
Poseidon said, "I'm quite strong, and I also possess a Pocket Dimension. I believe I can be of help to you."
Immortal Kang laughed loudly. "Poseidon, I'm not Chthon. Whether I have you or not, I'm confident I'll be the one laughing in the end. You want my protection? Fine, but you have to do something for me."
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