Why Should I Take You as My Master? Azure Mystery fell silent for a moment.
Then, from the depths of those dark azure eyes, a long-suppressed fury surged forth.
"What... did you just say?"
His voice was not loud, yet it rumbled with the weight of thunder rolling beneath the earth.
The entire floating continent trembled faintly beneath that voice. On the Tortoise shell, the Innate Dao Patterns upon the black mountains suddenly lit up.
Xuandu stood where he was, expression unchanged.
Those calm eyes looked at Azure Mystery without the slightest hint of shrinking back.
"I said, if you are willing to take me as your Master, I will help you break through."
Azure Mystery's fury deepened.
That massive body slowly rose, and from beneath the Tortoise shell extended four enormous feet as thick as mountains.
With every step, the entire floating continent was wracked by violent tremors.
Within those dark azure eyes churned the savage ferocity accumulated over billions of epochs.
"I, Azure Mystery, was born in Chaos and raised in Chaos."
"I have cultivated for billions of epochs, using ten thousand mountains as armor and Xuan Ming as my blade."
"Billions of living beings in the Northern Border lower their heads upon seeing me."
"You are a cultivator from the Great Wilderness. Just because your cultivation is two minor realms above mine, you dare ask me to take you as my Master?"
He stopped a thousand zhang before Xuandu, his enormous head lowering slightly.
Those dark azure eyes were like a pair of lakes suspended beneath the Sky Dome, Staring Fixedly at That Green Clad Figure.
"What do you take me for?"
"A wild weed by the roadside?"
"A fruit you can pluck at will?"
"Or some spirit beast you keep in captivity?"
As his words fell,