On Penglai Immortal Island, after Sect Master Tongtian returned, his expression was rather grim.
"How could Teacher have proposed such a solution?"
"My Interception Sect already has a great many disciples, whose strengths vary widely."
"Whoever dies first gets put on the Investiture of the Gods... How is that fair?"
The more Tongtian thought about it, the more unsettled he became.
In his eyes, this solution was hardly good news for the Interception Sect.
Just then, the space before him suddenly rippled.
A figure appeared moments later.
It was none other than Qin Mu.
"Master."
When he saw Tongtian, Qin Mu bowed slightly.
"Disciple!"
Tongtian was a little surprised to see Qin Mu arrive, but quickly recovered. He then asked, "What brings you here?"
Qin Mu smiled faintly. "Master, judging by your expression, I take it you're still troubled by the Investiture of the Gods?"
Tongtian neither confirmed nor denied it. He let out a long sigh and said ruefully, "That's right!"
"Teacher's proposed solution puts my Interception Sect at a great disadvantage!"
"Senior Brother Taishang has few disciples, and every one of them is highly accomplished."
"As for Yuanshi's Chan Teachings, although they have many disciples, they are all very powerful."
"By contrast, my Interception Sect has the most disciples of the Three Teachings, and their strengths vary widely."
"Once the Tribulation of Calamity begins, with the dead being placed on the list, we will undoubtedly be the ones who suffer most."
After speaking, Tongtian took a deep breath and continued, "If it weren't for the Interception Sect, I could simply ignore all this."
"Even the Heavenly Dao would have no way to bind me."
"But alas... Sigh..."
Thanks to the Meteorite Breaking Pill Qin Mu had given him, Tongtian had already transcended the Heavenly Dao's restraints.
Unfortunately, he