"As a Commander of the Martial Dynasty, charged with governing a region, why would you do such a thing? Raising the people in the name of a Wild God—if word of this reached the court, it would be no small matter."
Ye Kang sighed helplessly. Though he hadn't wanted to believe it, the truth was right before his eyes: the Luo Qilin from before had been pretending all along.
At that, Luo Qilin merely smiled and shook his head.
"Ye Kang, you and I are cut from the same cloth. If the Dao Integration Opportunity were right before you, would you really care about any of this? Reputation and status are nothing before Dao Integration."
Ye Kang didn't answer, because Luo Qilin was right.
If he were in Luo Qilin's shoes, he wouldn't go quite so far, but he certainly wouldn't care much about the Martial Dynasty, either.
Compared to Dao Integration, everything else was fleeting as passing clouds.
But one's position determined one's perspective. The Ye Kang of today wouldn't agree with Luo Qilin.
He asked in confusion, "I'm a little curious. Commander Luo has only refined four Qi, so how can you use Incense Power to achieve the Dao? Since we're already lambs awaiting slaughter, why not enlighten us?"
Yes, this was what puzzled Ye Kang most: how could someone who had refined only six Qi possibly attempt He Dao?
Unless...
Ye Kang's eyes narrowed. Sure enough, Luo Qilin suddenly smiled, and then an aura he had never revealed before burst forth from him.
Everyone froze. In the blink of an eye, Luo Qilin's cultivation surged from four Qi straight to six Qi, then continued to climb. A True Intent appeared behind him.
He was unmistakably a top Return to Truth expert who had Communicated True Intent and