Facing a life-or-death crisis, Diogo swiftly agreed to every condition set by that powerful will. In turn, he devoured the dragon soul, raising the level of his own soul to that of a peak mid-rank god. Then he gave up all resistance and allowed a soul imprint hidden within the dragon soul to settle into his divine soul. From that day onward, he became the puppet of that powerful will.
Following that powerful will's instructions, Diogo "resolutely" defected to the two great divine halls. The upper ranks of those halls accepted him without raising any objections; they did not even ask about the dragon soul, as if the incident in which Diogo had nearly had his body seized had never happened at all.
Then, with the support of the two great divine halls, Diogo spent some time fighting the allied forces led by Long Cheng across the Eastern Great Plains. A few months ago, he received orders from a contact specially assigned by the two great divine halls to communicate with him. On the very day Lin Qi arrived at the Eastern Great Plains, he launched an attack on the nomadic army of his own accord.
Afterward, Diogo led the massive Demonic Dragon Legion to defect to the Blood Qin Empire. Just as they had in the two great divine halls, the Blood Qin Empire did not question his identity as the Abyssal Demon Dragon King in the slightest, nor did they pay any heed to the vast numbers of abyssal Demonic Beasts he had brought with him. At the recommendation of the Blood Qin Empire's Grand Marshal, Diogo was invested as the empire's Dragon God General Protector of the Nation. His Demonic Dragon Legion even became one branch of Ying Zheng's Imperial Guard!
Lin Qi slowly let out a