Lieyang showed no surprise at Dragon Lord's words. He cupped his hands and said, "What advice do you have?"
He was exceedingly courteous.
Dragon Lord's opened eyes half-closed again, his expression one of complete disinterest in all things. He replied to Lieyang, "Discuss it among yourselves and reach a conclusion before speaking to me. Do not set your sights on me. I have no interest in saying much to someone like you."
After saying this, he closed his eyes, seemingly unwilling to continue speaking.
Yet Lieyang did not seem prepared to take his leave just like that. Knowing Lieyang's nature well, Dragon Lord continued with his eyes closed, "Your future cultivation requires Changqing. If you take things too far, how will you open your mouth when the time comes?"
His tone was languid and casual.
Lieyang said, "That is why I came to ask for your help. I hope you can step forward as Chief and act arbitrarily for once!"
Dragon Lord did not immediately refuse. He slightly opened his eyes, curiosity showing in his golden Vertical Pupils as he asked, "You seem to have come prepared. Tell me, then—what can you promise me? I am curious what you still possess that could interest me."
Lieyang cupped his hands and said, "I will fully support Seventh Prince's advancement into the Fifth Realm!"
As his words fell, ripples spread across the placid water surrounding Dragon Lord's enormous body.
"The Human Way has risen for nearly ten thousand years. We already have the conditions to accommodate more Fellow Daoists of the Fifth Realm. Changqing's advancement is the finest proof. Furthermore, the rules clearly record that the Mystic Sect and Heaven Sect each have three Fifth Realm slots. At present, only the Taiyan Sect has two True Lords. This is not a good