Good Thing We Played It Safe!

"Five-Finger Mountain? You mean the one that crushed Six-Eared Macaque? It was pretty brittle," Tang Luo said.

"..."

Silent God King raised his right hand, clenched it into a fist, and gave it a wave. "A great deal of time has passed, and it even killed the demon monkey Six-Eared Macaque. Naturally, Five-Finger Mountain is nowhere near as strong as it was before the Holy Monk destroyed it."

"Surely the Holy Monk doesn't intend to imitate that monkey and test the power of Five-Finger Mountain?"

The threat in his words was unmistakable.

"You can do that?"

"Uh—" Silent God King was starting to lose it. Could they not have a proper conversation?

I can't, but Heavenly Force Divine Lord can! I'm negotiating with you on behalf of all the Heavenly Gods.

Can't you understand that?

"See? You can't. Since you can't, have Heavenly Force Divine Lord come negotiate with this humble monk," Tang Luo said. "Without Heavenly Force Divine Lord, some Sage Elder or another Divine Lord will do. What matters is getting someone who can make decisions."

"You're saying I can't make decisions?" The former Hum and Ha General, now Silent God King, was somewhat angered.

"Can you?" Tang Luo asked in return.

Silent God King opened his mouth, then closed it again.

He really wanted to declare loudly, Of course I can!

But the problem was, he truly could not.

To be fair, Silent God King was a major figure among the Heavenly Gods, someone whose word carried weight.

Yet there were several on equal footing with him, and three Divine Lords above him.

When it came to truly making the decisions, Silent God King still fell a little short.

"Holy Monk, I advise you not to refuse a toast only to drink a forfeit," Silent God King