Seeing him like this, the Calamity-Conquering Formation Immortal asked with a smile, "Do you still want to fuse the spirit fire now?"
Wang Daoyuan shook his head repeatedly. "Once the spirit fire is successfully fused, this pawn of mine will be useless.
"The Immortal Lord will probably act personally, crush this pawn of mine to death, and take my spirit fire and Spirit Pearl."
The Calamity-Conquering Formation Immortal nodded slightly. "You're not stupid, at least. You guessed Old Rhinoceros's plan."
With his confirmation, Wang Daoyuan felt a surge of relief.
Luckily, the fusion had failed earlier. Otherwise, he probably would not have lived to see this day.
"I've been fighting the Devil Race tooth and nail—wasn't it all just to serve as the Heavenly Dao's bodyguard?
"In that battle against the Bone Demon Ancestor, I lost more than three hundred clansmen.
"I watched those children grow up. They were all like my own flesh and blood.
"I worked so hard... raised them... raised them to the Great Power realm, and then suddenly..."
As Wang Daoyuan spoke, he broke down in sobs. He even squeezed out a few tears from the corners of his eyes, with snot running from his nose.
He casually grabbed the Calamity-Conquering Formation Immortal's robe, wiped his tears, then wiped his nose.
He had learned this trick from Xuanyuan. That fellow truly had a knack for disgusting people.
As long as one could throw away one's dignity, it would absolutely work wonders.
The Calamity-Conquering Formation Immortal looked thoroughly disgusted and waved a hand, severing that section of his robe.
"A dignified Four-Dao True Immortal with the combat power of a Seven-Dao True Immortal—someone like you would be a notable figure even in the Immortal Realm.
"You want to haggle with me but won't say it outright. Why