Ye Yongxian fell silent in response to Chen Changsheng's words.
Five breaths later, Ye Yongxian said, "Fine. We'll do as you ask."
"Once the Dark Turmoil is over, you must give me the Bitter Sea Emperor Realm System."
"No problem. I'm generally quite trustworthy when it comes to promises I've made."
Looking at the paper figure's grinning, flippant expression, Ye Yongxian said softly, "You want to drive out the forbidden grounds while leaving the Black Triangle alone. Aren't you afraid that one day, I'll become the sole dominant power?"
Hearing this, the paper figure thought for a moment before saying, "Once upon a time, I saw you as a raging flood and savage beast."
"But as time passed, I discovered that your existence greatly helped maintain the stability of the era."
"My thinking has changed, so naturally, the plan for dealing with you has to change as well."
Upon hearing that answer, Ye Yongxian gave a disdainful laugh. "It sounds like you've grown, but in truth, you've merely completed a cycle of Reincarnation."
"In the years to come, someone will still appear who sees me as a raging flood and savage beast."
"Just like you once did, he will rack his brains trying to get rid of me."
"As time goes by, he will eventually become like you are now, and you will become the kind of person you once hated most."
Looking at Ye Yongxian's calm expression, Chen Changsheng said evenly, "I won't become one of them."
"You definitely will. When that time comes, you may even go further than they did."
Ye Yongxian pointed out the window. "You hate the forbidden grounds and want to wipe them out."
"But you have never considered how terrifying it would be if one day, you yourself became a forbidden ground."
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