The Dragon King's Frustration

"Bastard, that's an Imprint Bead, you know?"

"That kid used an Imprint Bead to record you. What you did is probably known throughout the Three Realms by now!"

The East Sea Dragon King's face immediately darkened.

It wasn't uncommon for Immortals to use their overwhelming power to bully mortals.

But such things were absolutely not fit to be aired in public!

As far as the East Sea Dragon King was concerned, he didn't care what anyone did in private.

As long as they didn't go too far or stir up too much public resentment, such matters would soon pass with time.

But when doing something like that, one had to be discreet. No one could be allowed to find out!

At the very least, no one could bring it out into the open!

Among the Immortals, such things were really just unspoken little secrets.

There were plenty of Immortals who engaged in similar shady dealings behind closed doors!

Everyone knew that they couldn't let such things get spread around. Once they were brought into the open, it was basically social death!

Social death in Immortal circles was far more serious than social death among mortals!

The main reason was that there were many mortals. If you really suffered social death, you could start over somewhere else and, in time, perhaps still make a life for yourself!

But that was impossible in Immortal circles!

There were far fewer Immortals than mortals!

So, in Immortal circles, everyone basically knew one another!

If even one Immortal found out, then practically every Immortal would know!

In such circumstances, there was nowhere to run!

Just look at the situation right now!

Attacking a fleet, abducting women, and demanding human sacrifices—once such domineering and shameless deeds spread among the Immortals, the East Sea Dragon King knew