Ye Yongxian's tone was extremely calm, yet his words stabbed straight into Chen Changsheng's heart.
However, faced with Ye Yongxian's verbal attack, Chen Changsheng merely smiled faintly.
"Just as expected of an ancestral-level figure. Your skill at undermining one's Dao heart is truly first-rate."
"But don't you think there's no point in saying such things to me?"
"My original intention has never changed. Only my methods have changed."
"From beginning to end, my goal has been very simple: to live well, and to let the people around me live well too."
"Unfortunately, too many people in this world don't want me to live well, so I decided to level them all!"
Hearing this, Ye Yongxian turned to Chen Changsheng and said, "No one has ever stopped you from living. You were the one who never allowed others to live."
"I know you're willing to let me live, but I don't want to live like a dog!"
"People are always like this. Once they achieve their first goal, they immediately pursue a higher one."
"After working hard for some time, I did gain the right to survive in this world."
"But after I was able to survive, I wanted to live more comfortably."
"With unstable factors like you around, do you think I could live comfortably?"
Faced with Chen Changsheng's answer, Ye Yongxian nodded and said, "You're right. Everyone's goal is simply to live well."
"It's just that the way you and I live is somewhat different."
"I will personally help you with the Dark Turmoil of this era. In return, you may not make a move against me for fifty thousand years!"
"No!"
Chen Changsheng rejected Ye Yongxian's demand without hesitation.
"When I first emerged from the Eight Desolations Nine Regions, I could still keep you in check."
"But later,