Bu Qing's heart sank. "Master, if we do this, the outside world will laugh at us. What about Wang Miaomiao?"
"Go to the Illusionary Upper Void Realm." Shi Tao interrupted it again.
Bu Qing froze. "The Illusionary Upper Void Realm?"
Shi Tao looked at it. "Go on. Demand an explanation from them. If they won't give you one, don't leave. Make as big a fuss as you can."
"There's no shame in being trapped by Wang Wen."
Bu Qing understood. It bowed deeply to Shi Tao. "Yes."
Shi Tao was sending it to make trouble in the Illusionary Upper Void Realm. It could tell the outside world that Wang Wen had trapped it. And who was Wang Wen? He was someone qualified to speak with a ruler—practically half a ruler himself. There was no shame in being trapped by someone like that.
It only had to wait until the Giant City, sent by the Dao of Karma to attack the Fourth Barrier, returned and dealt with Chen. Then it could come out again.
That would let the Time Dao get out of this predicament while saving Bu Qing's pride.
After all, it would have gone to make trouble in the Illusionary Upper Void Realm.
They weren't worried that Wang Wen would kill Bu Qing. The Wang family had kept a low profile for countless years, partly because the Main Dao kept pressuring them. If Wang Wen killed Bu Qing, that would mean thoroughly offending the Time Dao, and the matter could be reported to the ruler. The price would be more than the Wang family could bear.
Bu Qing went to the Illusionary Upper Void Realm. Shi Buzhan had gone there before, but this time Bu Qing went in person.
Before leaving, it declared that the Wang family had to