Lu Xiaotian swept his gaze over the Heavenly Court Golden Immortals present and laughed inwardly. They really didn't know when to quit. The moment their situation improved a little, they started scheming against him.
Once they reached the secret realm passage, these fellows would see what was coming to them.
"Eastern Dan Saint, aren't you afraid of biting your tongue when you boast? You only took command of hundreds of thousands of soul corpses halfway through your cultivation. It was entirely Lord Corpse Monarch's whim. After you helped Lord Corpse Monarch refine a fifth-tier corpse pill, Eastern Dan Saint's value dropped considerably."
Hun Yong gave a mocking laugh. "Eastern Dan Saint, I admire you greatly, but you offended Lord Corpse Monarch. Why not swallow your pride? As a fifth-grade Dan Saint, if you're willing to submit, Lord Corpse Monarch will surely forgive you."
"If Eastern Dan Saint refuses to swallow his pride, we'll have a hard time of it, too."
"Do what you have to do. Having cultivated to my level, how could I willingly be controlled by someone else and become a puppet under Ying Gou's command?"
Lu Xiaotian shook his head and glanced at Hun Yong and the others. "When we fight, I won't hold back. Watch yourselves."
"Eastern Dan Saint ought to worry about his own situation. With the Puppet Emperor absent, you alone will have a hard time upsetting the pieces Lord Corpse Monarch has set on the board." Tu Ling shook his head.
Lu Xiaotian leveled his Fangtian Halberd and said no more. After forcing the Evil Monk back with a single strike, he led the Scorpion Demon, Nine-Ren Mountain, and the others onward.
The two sides fought fiercely all along the way. Everywhere they passed, the heavens seemed to collapse and the earth split