"Though my condition is good, you saw it yourself, kid—even if I break free, I won't be at my peak."
"Besides, Evil Nature has its eye on me. The moment I escape, they'll probably react immediately. There won't be any time to look for that old fellow—I'll have to run for it."
"So the best way is still for you to leave quickly and bring back reinforcements..."
Nine Heavens Sovereign was very direct. Given his current state, things could hardly be called good, and the place he was in now was still Evil Nature's stronghold.
There was no shortage of people evenly matched with him.
Once they were alerted, a vicious battle would be inevitable. Forget finding anyone—he would have to thank the heavens if he could even get away.
After listening to Nine Heavens Sovereign, Li Su pondered for a moment before asking, "What if you had a paramount treasure, Senior? Would you still be no match for them?"
The question came so abruptly that Nine Heavens Sovereign was stunned into silence.
What was a paramount treasure?
It was the Primordial World's greatest divine artifact, an existence of the highest order. To every limit Great Luo, possessing one was the stuff of dreams.
Yet Li Su had taken one out and said he wanted him to use it?
Only after a long while did Nine Heavens Sovereign slowly let out a breath. "Kid, go bring reinforcements."
"So that means it's possible?" Li Su's eyes lit up, and he immediately grew delighted.
Elder Heartless—though Li Su had not had much contact with him, he liked everyone from the Human Sect. Back on Great Luo Mountain, he had received far too much care. Even without formally joining the sect, every one of those senior brothers had treated him like a blood