The Wooden Sculpture froze for a moment at those words, while the Water Cloud Heavenly Emperor worked on the stone wall before him.
"Why don't you want to get involved? Is it because that Chen Changsheng is planning to have you killed?"
"More or less."
"Standing against the Dark Turmoil was a matter of nine deaths and one life to begin with."
"Coupled with the recent Golden Age Gathering, I seem to understand what they are doing."
"Chen Changsheng can watch his own family die, but I cannot."
"Are you saying that Chen Changsheng plans to sacrifice his own family?"
The Wooden Sculpture asked in confusion.
Hearing this, the Water Cloud Heavenly Emperor said calmly, "It is not sacrifice. It is standing by and watching."
"Ancestor, perhaps you do not understand this man, but I can tell you that he is one of the most terrifying people in the entire Chang Sheng Epoch of the past two hundred thousand years."
"Because he once slaughtered an entire epoch by himself."
"If he wanted to, he would certainly have a way to keep those around him safe."
"But now he has declared that he will not interfere in the affairs of this era. That means he has completely abandoned some people to their fate."
"To be fair, I cannot do that, so I do not wish to walk the same path as them."
"Coward!"
As they spoke, the Wooden Sculpture suddenly cursed in fury.
This abrupt rebuke left the Water Cloud Heavenly Emperor dumbfounded.
"Ancestor, why are you cursing me?"
"Tell me, will this so-called Dark Turmoil threaten the Water Realm?"
"Most likely, but I will do my best to protect the Water Realm."
"What about the Human Race?"
"Ancestor, what do you mean by that?"
"I mean, will the Dark Turmoil