Luck or Effort

"Three revered masters, if you can get rid of Viktor, I will do everything in my power to help you three transcend."

Lan Mu hurriedly made his promise.

Sanqing merely looked at him. Tongtian was the one who spoke. "Getting rid of Viktor is a small matter. Transcendence is the real matter."

Tongtian then gave him a few more pointers, and Lan Mu immediately understood.

He realized that even if he cooperated with Sanqing, nothing would be simple.

First of all, the Five-Colored Divine Light had limited capacity. Sanqing were all Sages, and he could not contain them.

Unless he possessed infinite energy, or became a Sage himself.

Other than Sages, only Viktor in the entire world possessed infinite energy.

Therefore, even accomplishing the first step would be incredibly difficult for Lan Mu. Becoming a Sage was almost his only path.

Even if Lan Mu turned Viktor into a transformation, it would be useless. He had to give Kong Xuan infinite energy. Otherwise, merely having a transformation with infinite energy but without the Five-Colored Divine Light would still make cooperation with Sanqing impossible.

"If you three revered masters can refine Viktor into a magical treasure, then perhaps I can borrow that treasure to gain his power of infinite energy."

As long as Sanqing took action, Viktor was nothing at all.

Thinking of this, Lan Mu could not help feeling delighted. This certain-death situation had actually been resolved so easily.

"It is not that simple. The Two Sages of the West will certainly not hand Viktor over. Instead, they will kill you," Yuanshi said.

Lan Mu asked in confusion, "Why? Cooperating with me gives them a sliver of hope for transcendence. Besides, if Sanqing demand Viktor, would those two Sages really rather fight to the death than comply?"

"After we saw