"Then he's been betting all along—betting that we could tolerate his existence, and that we wouldn't take out our anger at the Chaos Demon Gods on him?" Wood Spirit asked with interest.
Styx nodded with a smile. "Exactly. As the master of a Dao, he certainly isn't lacking in courage."
"Will his Dao really not overlap with Little Thirteen's and lead to a Contest of Dao?" Houtu asked worriedly.
"Don't worry. The Order Demon God has lived for so many years, so he's naturally considered everything."
"His Law of Order is pure order, while Little Thirteen's is Dominion. They're similar, but different."
"It's like Wood Spirit and Nuwa. Wood Spirit fused Creation with Destruction, forming Yin Yang of his own. He can create all things, and he can also destroy the world."
"Nuwa initially cultivated the Law of Creation as well, but she used it as a stepping stone to embark on the path of Human Dao cultivation."
"Neither of them formed a Contest of Dao, so how could Little Thirteen and the Yu Emperor possibly do so?"
"In my opinion, once Little Thirteen Attains Dao as the Human Emperor and his Law of Dominion reaches perfection, the Yu Emperor would be very suitable to serve as his Minister of Justice."
"Establishing laws and planning order—he would surely be quite willing to do that."
"Besides, Little Thirteen will only serve one term as Human Emperor, while order is eternal, so long as the Fortune Dynasty doesn't collapse."
"The Yu Emperor can continuously improve himself by borrowing the power of regulated order. Compared to the Chaos, which is a complete mess, this will obviously be of greater help to him."
"The Yu Emperor is a smart man, so he naturally knows how to choose. Moreover, with Wangshu setting an example, he'll