Kai Yun had clearly not expected Wang Ping's topic to leap so abruptly, and with such bluntness. A flicker of surprise passed through his eyes before he let out a light laugh.
"What are you laughing at?"
Yulian cut in before Kai Yun could speak.
Kai Yun was choked into a brief pause, his smile freezing for an instant before he said, "When Fellow Daoist left, didn't you also disrupt the Heavenly Secrets of the Central Continent? You must have had plans prepared long ago. What did you sense? Do you think Ao Bing has a chance of succeeding?"
Wang Ping caught the meaning beneath Kai Yun's words. He turned to meet his gaze and said, "It seems Fellow Daoist has other thoughts?"
Kai Yun pressed his palms together and declared, "Saint have mercy," then said slowly, "This humble monk would not dare harbor other thoughts. Everything in this world belongs to the True Lords. I am merely keeping watch over it for them temporarily."
He spoke those words with great humility, then continued before Wang Ping could respond, "Since Fellow Daoist has brought this matter up, why don't we make an agreement?"
Wang Ping immediately became interested and asked, "What kind of agreement?"
Kai Yun chuckled. "If Fellow Daoist Ao Bing's arrangements in Central Province fail, then among the names of the True Lords worshipped in West Continent, True Monarch Huishan's name will be changed to True Monarch Xiaoshan!"
Wang Ping's expression shifted slightly at those words.
"Fellow Daoist need not worry. For now, only I know about your little maneuver. I only learned of it thanks to Fellow Daoist. The 'Destroy Buddhism movement' you carried out on the Central Continent is still ongoing, so our Disciples can only settle in rural villages to spread the teachings. Recently, while