This Time, I Am the General

The Demon Empress thought for a moment before slowly speaking. "Personal emotions? Or the hesitation and indecisiveness you people always talk about?"

Luo Ze shook his head. "Neither is the right answer."

"For gods, the hardest thing to cast aside is human emotion—the seven emotions and six desires. Those most complex feelings are what make humans what they are."

"Gods do not possess such emotions, nor do they need them, because they are lonely, solitary, powerful, and one-of-a-kind beings."

"To them, emotions are like suddenly growing an extra eye. It might look cool, but it is actually useless."

At that point, the Demon Empress seemed to suddenly understand Luo Ze's meaning and intentions. "If I'm not mistaken, you have already been tainted by such emotions, and you cannot bear to let them go. Is that right?"

Perhaps not expecting the Demon Empress to answer so bluntly, Luo Ze froze for a rare moment before seriously nodding.

"I love Gu Yue. I love my family and my friends. It is precisely because I have experienced these unprecedented emotions that I will not choose to cast them aside, much less follow his wishes."

"I imagine the Third Sequence must be laughing, saying that I am too foolish. As the First Sequence, someone of the same rank as him, I actually became tainted by human emotions and committed such a fatal mistake."

At the mention of Gu Yue, Luo Ze's tone inexplicably rose, as though he had regained the vitality he had shown before.

Yet only the godlike Demon Empress could see that this was merely a final burst of strength. Luo Ze truly did not have much time left.

"Stop talking. Since I promised you, I will not regret it. Let this end here."

More than anything, she was terrified that Luo