That was right. If the Lord of the Universe used Hua Min'er and the others to threaten Ling Tian, he would agree without hesitation. But then Little Swallow and the others would naturally seek revenge for Ling Tian and fight the Lord of the Universe. In that case, Hua Min'er and the others would likely all perish. After all, their strength was far inferior to the Lord of the Universe's, especially after he possessed Ling Tian and recovered to some extent.
At that, Ling Tian fell silent. He absolutely couldn't bear to see Little Swallow and the others perish while trying to avenge him. And he was certain that if he really died at the Lord of the Universe's hands, Hua Min'er and the others would avenge him. Thinking of this, he didn't know what to choose for a while and could only remain silent.
"Since the outcome will be the same either way, we might as well fight the Lord of the Universe directly. After all, once we break through to the sage level, we'll still have a chance to kill him," Little Swallow said, his face twisted with murderous determination.
"But then our friends and family won't have any chance of surviving," Ling Tian murmured, his face full of anguish. It was clear that he didn't want to see that happen.
"Either way, we're going to die. At the very least, if you join forces, you'll have a chance to kill the Lord of the Universe. That's better than all of you dying, isn't it?" Corpse Fragrance's voice rang in Ling Tian and the others' minds. Then he gave a cold laugh. "Especially if you break through to the sage level only to be possessed afterward. That would be far too humiliating."
At that, Little Swallow and Ling