Honghuang: I Am Red Cloud, Trading the Saint Seat for a Wife at the Start
Chapter 52

The Great Dao Karma System: I Am Hong Yun, and at the Start I Traded My Saint Position for a Wife, Section 52

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"Seeking the Dao from a Saint—Hong Yun pointed out our biggest problem!"

Fuxi nodded too, looking as though he agreed wholeheartedly.

He explained to Taiyi:

"At a glance, Hong Yun saw that our actions might lead us to repeat the mistakes of the Three Clans of Longhan!"

"So if we can invoke Saint Hongjun, we might earn a little goodwill."

"That way, we won't risk displeasing the Saint later!"

Fuxi looked at Di Jun, his gaze flickering as if he were testing the waters.

"Hong Yun meant well, but he was overthinking it!"

"We're only seeking the Great Dao and opening a path for all living beings, not trying to dominate the Primordial Wilderness. Right?"

Di Jun paused, then answered firmly.

"Rest assured, fellow Daoist. Ancestral Dragon and the others are living examples!"

"Trying to dominate the Primordial Wilderness is a dead end!"

"How could I not know that?"

Seeing how resolute Di Jun was,

Fuxi felt most of his worries ease.

If Hong Yun had been there, he would surely have scoffed at Di Jun's words.

He would have had to tell Fuxi the little story of the "dragon-slaying hero": every evil dragon had started out as a hero who wanted to change the world!

Besides, circumstances changed over time.

When enormous profits were at stake, whether Di Jun could remain true to himself was one thing; whether he could act according to his own intentions was another.

As time passed, the start of the sermon drew nearer.

More and more glowing figures gathered around the Purple Cloud Palace!

They shimmered in every color, brilliant with flowing light.

Zhen Yuan Zi stroked his beard and said thoughtfully:

"Everyone's arrived early for the Third Sermon. Are they really this eager?"

Hong Yun smiled.

"The first two sermons covered realms below

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