Like Xu Yi, the Sun King was shaken by the vast new worldview that had been revealed. How could he still care about a change in status?
As long as he could stay far away from that demon and never see him again for the rest of his life, he would go anywhere.
Great Sun Dharma King had tried to persuade him, too. The higher-ups had already sent experts to hunt down Old Demon Yiling; even if he stayed at the Great Sun Divine Palace, he wouldn't be in any danger.
But after witnessing Xu Yi's wicked methods, he no longer believed in any experts sent by the higher-ups. As long as he could leave Northern Continent and get as far away from Old Demon Yiling as possible, he didn't care about anything else.
And so he changed his identity and became a low-ranking soldier aboard the flying vessel.
But he never would have dreamed that even after going to such lengths, he would still run into Old Demon Yiling—and fall into the hands of that fiend.
At this moment, even death would have felt like a blessing, as long as it put an end to this nightmare he couldn't wake from.
What he feared was that life and death might not be up to him, and that he might be left wishing he were dead.
After hearing the Sun King confess what had happened, even Xuan Lengyan couldn't help feeling sorry for him.
Xu Yi patted the Sun King on the shoulder and sighed. "I had set my heart on the bright moon, but alas, the moon shone down on a muddy ditch. When did I ever mean to harm you? Yet you insisted on risking your life. But after hearing you out today, I can see you've really