Shelter and a Plea

Zhang Jian's gaze fell upon Zangxiang Daojun.

This Daojun had originally been a trusted confidant of Emperor Dongyang. Together with Liuguang Daojun and Yulan Daojun, he had been forcibly brought by Zhang Jian into the Inspection Sacred Realm to serve as an inspector.

Throughout these years, this Daojun had been quite diligent.

Yet his circumstances were entirely different from those of Dao Lord Nine Provinces and Dao Lord Luo River of the Heavenly Spirit Realm.

"This humble god is willing to serve before and behind Your Celestial Venerable, to spill his liver and brains!"

Zangxiang Daojun lowered his head and bowed.

Zhang Jian looked at him, an unusual light in his eyes.

"Zangxiang, you are a Third Revolution Daojun. Among the myriad heavens and worlds, you can be counted among the great divine abilities. No matter which great sect or lineage you joined, you would surely be valued. Why are you willing to follow me away?"

Zangxiang Daojun raised his head. There was no concealment in the depths of his eyes as he answered earnestly.

"Heavenly Venerable, a good bird chooses the tree upon which it roosts. Now that the heavenly void is in turmoil, only a small number of powerful beings have any hope of controlling their own fates, even of rising to the summit through it all. Though this humble god is a Third Revolution Daojun, I know that my foundation and potential have already been exhausted. Without the accumulation of an era, I fear it will be difficult for me to touch the shore of the Other Side Realm!"

"But Your Celestial Venerable is different. You are heaven's favored child. If there is any powerful being among the myriad heavens and worlds who can rise above the rest, this subordinate believes Your Celestial Venerable will surely be