"Su Mo, this is your master's warning to you: if you can avoid killing Zixiao, then do not kill him. Do not bring enormous danger upon yourself for a moment's pleasure!" Venerable Jin Wu solemnly instructed.
"I understand. Thank you, Master!"
Su Mo sighed, then asked, "Master, regarding the headquarters' Dark Task, do you think it is necessary for me to undertake it?"
Upon hearing this, Venerable Jin Wu fell silent. Naturally, he knew how difficult Dark Tasks were, but he did not know what kind of Dark Task Su Mo had accepted.
After all, such tasks were confidential. Only the person who accepted the task knew its specific details.
"You may first investigate the specific circumstances. If the matter cannot be done, then decisively give up! Of course, your punishment will also be increased," Venerable Jin Wu said. Originally, Su Mo only needed to endure a hundred years of Soul Suppressing Suffering, but if he abandoned the task now, he would have to endure two hundred years of Soul Suppressing Suffering.
Otherwise, he could only withdraw from the headquarters.
"Alright!" Su Mo nodded. In any case, there was no time limit for completing the Dark Task, so he could slowly investigate it. However, if he did not complete the task, he would receive none of the headquarters' resources or preferential treatment.
He would not even be qualified to attend the regular preaching of the Dao and lessons given by Creation Realm Venerable Lords.
In short, before completing the task, he would have only the title of a headquarters disciple. He would remain a sinner and enjoy no benefits whatsoever.
"You can decide for yourself. I trust that you can weigh the pros and cons in your heart!" Venerable Jin Wu said.
"Mm, I understand!" Su Mo nodded.
Afterward, he