At the sight, Bai Feifei seemed to realize something. Her gaze sharpened, and her expression changed.
"Wait, surely you aren't planning to destroy the entire Heavenly Yao Underground Palace?"
A streak of madness had already crept into Elder Di's deliberations.
He slowly spoke. "It isn't that I want to destroy the entire Heavenly Yao Palace. Little girl, have you still not realized it?
"We've already been driven into a corner.
"If we keep indulging in this softhearted mercy, once your enemy comes charging in, everything will truly be over for us. Can you bear those consequences?"
As Elder Di spoke slowly, Bai Feifei fell silent.
Of course she knew how powerful Qin Jiuge was. She also understood perfectly well that, once he captured her, the consequences would be far beyond anything she could bear.
After he searched her soul and seized her spirit, Bai Feifei, who had returned from a million years ago, would likely end up nothing more than Qin Jiuge's puppet slave.
As for such a fate-
She naturally refused to accept it.
She had endured a thousand hardships to reach this point. After only a brief hesitation, Bai Feifei made up her mind completely. She cupped her hands slightly, then continued, "Elder Di, I've decided. We'll do it your way.
"I refuse to believe that even the combined strength of the entire Heavenly Yao Palace cannot deal with Qin Jiuge!
"We admit that his strength in the immortal realm is formidable. But the Heavenly Yao Palace was formed long ago by the combined efforts of dozens of immortal realm experts. It can certainly take him down.
"Today, we won't flee any farther. We'll fight Qin Jiuge to the death right here."
At that moment, Bai Feifei suddenly displayed a decisiveness that someone her age should not have