Primordial Wilderness: I Am Hong Yun, and at the Start I Traded My Saint Position for a Wife, Section 163

Di Jun then took his leave to meet up with Taiyi and organize the races under their command.

Only Fuxi and Nu Wa remained.

Seeing that Nu Wa was still preoccupied, Fuxi assumed she was unhappy because she hadn't managed to invite Hong Yun.

He tried to comfort her:

"Fellow Daoist Hong Yun is devoted to the Great Dao. He naturally wouldn't let himself be troubled by romantic feelings!"

"You shouldn't take it too much to heart!"

Nu Wa gave a helpless smile and shot Fuxi a look.

"Brother, you're overthinking it..."

"I wasn't thinking anything like that!"

Fuxi clearly didn't believe her. He looked at Nu Wa, who was still insisting otherwise, with amusement.

But he said:

"Fine! I was overthinking it!"

Nu Wa hesitated, then waved her hand and set up a barrier.

It blocked the secrets of Heaven!

Her action left Fuxi rather puzzled.

Fuxi asked curiously:

"What's this...?"

Nu Wa bit her lip, then told Fuxi what Hong Yun had said before he left.

"Brother, Fellow Daoist Hong Yun asked me a question."

"If we disagree, who will the demon race listen to?"

Fuxi froze as if someone had cast a binding spell on him.

He stood there in a daze!

He considered the matter carefully, then hesitantly said after a long while:

"If we disagree, we can discuss it and make a decision..."

Nu Wa stared intently at Fuxi.

Her gaze seemed to ask, Do you even believe what you're saying?

Fuxi gave a bitter smile.

He now understood why Hong Yun didn't want to join the demon race.

Even Fuxi himself couldn't convince himself with what he'd just said.

It was simple!

They were all Innate Deities, confident people with minds of their own.

If they were set on something, how could a mere