The old man frowned after hearing Uchiha Shin's words, looking somewhat displeased.
"Why would there be karmic sin?"
Uchiha Shin said, "Using children as sacrifices to revive Lord Eastern Emperor Taiyi is, in itself, trading other people's lives for his. And they are children—the karmic sin involved is even heavier. When Lord Eastern Emperor Taiyi revives, he will be covered in karmic sin. No one will be able to approach him, and he will gradually be killed by that karmic sin. In the end, he will die."
The old man frowned as he pondered Uchiha Shin's words. Was that truly the case?
He did not know about such things.
"There is only this method now. Otherwise, it will be very difficult for Lord Eastern Emperor Taiyi to be reborn," the old man said after a moment of thought.
"Those children are the future of your Holy Demon Clan. Are you truly willing to do this? Sacrifice your future in exchange for an uncertain rebirth?" Uchiha Shin stared at the old man. From their conversation, he had already learned that this old man was also from the Holy Demon Clan.
The old man sighed. "We do not wish to do this either. But for the future of the Holy Demon Clan, and for the hatred from back then, we have no choice."
"There are many ways to revive someone. Why insist on sacrificing children? Lord Lao's immortal pills can revive the dead. If you need them, I can help bring them to you," Uchiha Shin said.
A sharp glint flashed in the old man's eyes as he looked at Uchiha Shin. "What is your relationship with Lord Lao?"
Uchiha Shin said, "I have no particular relationship with Taishang Lord Lao. I am merely someone from the Heavenly Court. But if I