Mosquito Daoist looked utterly bitter. He opened his mouth wide, but for a moment, he couldn't say a word.
After a long while,
Mosquito Daoist finally came to his senses and said with a bitter expression,
"This... This... How could I possibly do that?"
"Jieyin and Zhun Ti will both become Heavenly Dao Saints in the future. Their cultivation is far beyond mine!"
"How could I possibly succeed?"
There was something else Mosquito Daoist kept to himself.
How could he possibly have the nerve to offend Saints—especially two of them at once?
Hong Yun smiled and reassured him.
"Don't worry. You can do it!"
"As for what you're worried about, I know that too. It's nothing more than the karmic ties with Jieyin and Zhun Ti..."
Hong Yun's voice was full of temptation.
"You're already the Lord of the Hungry Ghost Path. Do you think Jieyin and Zhun Ti would dare risk destabilizing reincarnation just to kill you?"
"Once you've succeeded, you only need to return to the Underworld..."
Mosquito Daoist looked torn, weighing the matter in his mind.
Sure enough, nothing came for free!
There was no way he'd become Lord of the Hungry Ghost Path without a catch...
Weighing the pros and cons, he was now bound to the Hungry Ghost Path. With the Six Paths of Reincarnation and Empress Pingxin's protection, he no longer had to worry about being hunted down.
With his nature...
He was bound to make enemies wherever he went sooner or later!
Rather than have no backing when that happened, he might as well prove his loyalty now.
Besides, he was already the Lord of the Hungry Ghost Path.
Even if he regretted it, it was too late...
Mosquito Daoist gritted his teeth.
"Fine!"
"I won't fail Old Ancestor's trust!"
"I'll head to