Watching Yuanshi and Tongtian grow estranged, Laozi was deeply troubled. They had been such good brothers—how had they become like this over a group of disciples?
Could this be the price one had to pay to become a Heavenly Dao Saint?
Yuanshi followed the Dao of elucidating Heaven, acting in accordance with the Heavenly Dao, while Tongtian sought to seize a sliver of survival and walked against Heaven. It seemed that from the moment they became Saints, Yuanshi and Tongtian had been destined to be incompatible.
There was not much Laozi could do. In the future, he could only try his best to keep the two sides from arguing. Otherwise, he did not even know how long these brothers could remain brothers.
The moment Yuanshi returned to Jade Void Palace, Ran Deng and Guang Chengzi, along with the other disciples, came to the hall.
"Master, there is no need for you to be angry over those animals from the Jie Sect. If they dare cause trouble again, I'll wipe them out with a single slap."
Ran Deng stepped forward to offer comfort, but his words seemed to make Yuanshi even angrier.
No matter what the Jie Sect disciples were like, they were still Tongtian's disciples. Yuanshi could call them animals, but what right did Ran Deng have to speak that way?
And Ran Deng spoke of killing them? If Yuanshi could have killed them, he would have done so just now. Why had he not acted? Was it not because he had to consider Tongtian's dignity?
Who knew what Ran Deng was thinking? A mere Grand Luo Golden Immortal actually dared to sow discord between Saints.
"Hmph!"
Yuanshi snorted coldly, and the pressure of a Saint descended upon Ran Deng. In an instant, Ran Deng fell to his knees.
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