Mother of the Savior!
Lone Lamp Guest's words stunned everyone present.
Even the Heavenly Maiden was taken aback, her dark brows drawing together.
Then every gaze swung toward Chen Bairen...
If this "Mother of the Savior" was real, did that make him the "Savior"?
Qian Ye Xue was the first to bristle.
Where did Lone Lamp Guest's title leave her husband, the Human Emperor?
The Savior's father?
Or...
She could not help thinking of the clashing fates that meant father and son were two kings who could not share a throne. Unease rose in her heart.
Lone Lamp Guest continued fervently, "This old servant calls her that because, in a glimpse of the future that several Saints sacrificed their lives to divine together, we saw a few blurred images of the Mother of the Savior!"
"Your ancient azure-heaven origin hangs high above all ages, exalted beyond words. You will protect the Immortal Dao Lineage's spark from being extinguished!"
Lone Lamp Guest's identity was a mystery. Even the Three Xiao Sisters could not explain it.
His possession of the World-Illuminating Lamp alone was enough to prove he was no ordinary figure!
Chen Bairen spoke at once, each word ringing with resolve!
"I don't care about being some Savior! Father, though our fates clash, I would rather destroy myself than let you suffer the slightest harm! You and Mother are the one conviction in my heart that nothing can break!"
With those words, he swore the harshest of Dao oaths!
Boom!
Though Chen Bairen was inside Jianmu's Tree Core Space, he felt the oath take hold. A terrifying omen manifested around him.
If he ever broke his word, the backlash would kill him!
Chen Xuan was deeply moved.
He reassured him with a smile. "Bairen, you didn't have to do that! Your