A faint smile appeared in Su Mo's eyes. Since the other party had asked such a question, he was clearly tempted.
Moreover, his words would not make the other party feel insulted. He had said to pledge loyalty to the Azure Divine Palace, not to himself.
Though the meaning was the same, it sounded far more agreeable, and the other party would not feel humiliated.
Upon hearing Su Mo's words, Si Kongyan fell silent. His expression shifted uncertainly as thoughts raced through his mind.
Su Mo said nothing further and quietly waited for him to make his choice. He believed the man would not refuse such an enormous opportunity.
After a moment, Si Kongyan gritted his teeth and said in a deep voice, "If I can truly obtain an Emperor-level inheritance, I will pledge loyalty to the Azure Divine Palace!"
"Good!" Su Mo was overjoyed. He had finally settled this fellow.
"However..."
At that moment, Si Kongyan spoke again. "Everything must wait until after I obtain the Emperor-level inheritance. Otherwise, there is nothing to discuss!"
Si Kongyan was no fool. He could not possibly pledge loyalty now. He would only pledge loyalty to the Azure Divine Palace after the inheritance was in his hands.
In truth, if not for the vengeance of his sect's destruction, he would never have agreed to Su Mo's demand.
"Of course!"
Su Mo nodded and smiled. "After we leave the Barren Domain, I'll take you to the Azure Divine Palace to receive the inheritance."
Si Kongyan nodded silently, yet he sneered inwardly. Once he got the inheritance, the vast heavens and broad earth would be his to roam.
Pledge loyalty to the Azure Divine Palace?
It was nothing but empty words. Even if he declared his loyalty, if he did nothing afterward, what could Su