Ye Xuan's strength was far too terrifying. He had no room to resist.
What should he do? Agree or refuse?
Dugu Bo's heart was locked in a fierce struggle.
Joining Spirit Hall meant becoming enemies with the Star Luo Empire and with Tang San.
Once Tang San completed the Asura God's trial and became the true Asura God, Spirit Hall would be no match for him.
But if he refused, he would die here today.
He wanted to be a fence-sitter, swaying whichever way the wind blew, but Ye Xuan clearly would not give him that chance.
He looked at Dugu Yan beside him and saw that her pretty face was pale, her eyes filled with fear.
He was Dugu Yan's only family. He could not let her die here.
So be it. As long as the green hills remained, there would be no shortage of firewood.
Dugu Bo hardened his heart.
He would agree to Ye Xuan first and preserve their lives. As for what came later, he would deal with it later.
With Ye Xuan in Spirit Hall now, they might not necessarily lose to the Star Luo Empire.
Besides, Ye Xuan was so powerful. Perhaps following him would bring better prospects.
Seeing the struggle on her grandfather's face, Dugu Yan felt a jumble of emotions as well.
She understood her grandfather's predicament. On one side stood a powerful enemy; on the other, an uncertain future.
But she also understood that they had no room to choose now. Ye Xuan's strength was too terrifying. Refusal meant death.
"Grandfather, let's agree."
Dugu Yan murmured inwardly, As long as we stay alive, there is hope.
*Besides, although Holy Son Ye Xuan seems cold and heartless, he was not someone who slaughtered innocents indiscriminately back then. Perhaps following him would not