"I didn't want to go head-to-head with you either. We're both straightforward people. You should understand what I'm trying to say."
Seeing that this brutal battle would most likely have to be fought to the bitter end, the Ghost King said to him, "Can't you try to understand me? You're making things very difficult for me, you know?"
"My people and the Dragon Clan have generations of history between us. If I betray all of them, won't I become some kind of great villain in everyone else's eyes?"
"Besides, you need to understand that the Chaos World absolutely cannot exist without the Dragon Clan. I believe you know just how important the Dragon Clan is to the entire Chaos World."
"Isn't it just that the Dragon King occupied Divine Dragon Cave and took a lot of treasures for himself, which upset you? But that's where he lives. There's no need to make things so ugly, is there?"
"If you ask me, just forget it. Really. If you keep making things difficult for the Dragon King, who knows what kind of trouble will come of it!"
The Ghost King was acting like a nagging old woman now, constantly trying to persuade Saint Lord Taichu. Yet deep down, Saint Lord Taichu believed that he had no right to speak up for the Dragon King.
Because in Saint Lord Taichu's eyes, he had never taken the Ghost King seriously at all.
Saint Lord Taichu said to him, "What's this? You've started playing the good guy for them now?"
"By all rights, your relationship with the Dragon Clan was never anything glorious. The Dragon Clan had always kept you under its thumb—either shitting and pissing on your head, or constantly threatening you and making you do all sorts of disrespectful things."
"They threw all