The surrounding immortals all looked at Uchiha Shin as well, unable to understand why he had said that. Moreover, saying it like this was a very direct provocation against Taishang Laojun.
Uchiha Shin smiled faintly. "Laojun, we are all cultivators. What do we cultivate for? Isn't it for immortality? Isn't it to gain greater power? But if we want to achieve those things, we must contend with Heaven for our fate.
"Previously, Laojun, you were in the Saint Realm. Reaching the Saint Realm meant truly becoming an enemy of Heaven. Otherwise, why would you have faced heavenly tribulations? And now you are telling me that we should revere the Deva Path? I truly feel embarrassed for you. When you entered the Saint Realm and endured heavenly tribulations, why didn't you think of that? Why didn't you just stand there and let the heavenly tribulation kill you?"
After Uchiha Shin finished speaking, discussions immediately broke out all around them. What he said did make some sense.
Taishang Laojun frowned. This Uchiha Shin truly was unreasonable!
"Also, now that the Deva Path is weak, Taishang Laojun, you actually froze Patriarch Hongjun's primordial spirit, intending to become as powerful as the Deva Path, even surpassing it. Do you think that counts as respecting the Deva Path?" Uchiha Shin continued, looking at Taishang Laojun.
Taishang Laojun's expression changed. He wanted to say something, yet he did not know what to say, because Uchiha Shin's words truly made sense.
Had he known this would happen, he should not have spoken of respecting the Deva Path.
There was no way to take it back now. The words had already left his mouth. If he changed his tune, it would be utterly humiliating, and it would be difficult to continue the debate afterward.
Uchiha Shin said, "I