The reason the Lord of the Universe told Ling Tian about his past was not merely that his heart was heavy and he wanted someone to confide in. More importantly, he wanted to ask Ling Tian to help him deal with the Lord of the Star Domain if he won their battle. Although he had great confidence in his own strength, the Lord of the Universe still believed Ling Tian had a sliver of a chance. If that happened, he would never have another chance to recover, and striking at the Lord of the Star Domain to avenge his people would be impossible. He would have to leave it to Ling Tian.
Although he still did not know the details, Ling Tian agreed without hesitation.
Of course, he did not agree merely because he sympathized with the Lord of the Universe's plight. He knew full well that if he defeated the Lord of the Universe and obtained Guixu, he would become the Lord of the Star Domain's next target. The two were practically sworn enemies, so he might as well agree to the Lord of the Universe's request.
That was right. Ling Tian was determined to obtain Guixu. If he did, the Lord of the Star Domain would inevitably target him later. There was no avoiding it.
However, Ling Tian did not want the Lord of the Universe to feel indebted to him over this, so he stated his reasons openly, saying frankly that killing the Lord of the Star Domain would simply be a convenient way to avenge the Lord of the Universe.
"Even so, I still have to thank you. I owe you a favor," the Lord of the Universe said gravely. After a moment's thought, he continued, "To repay you, I promise that if you ever have