Li Yi nodded. "In planar conquest, conflict with gods is unavoidable."
"Tell me—what do you think of these gods?"
Huo Ling thought back. Li Yi was currently dealing with the God of Twilight, so he surely looked down on gods.
When speaking with a superior, catering to their preferences was the most basic skill.
Thus, Huo Ling said, "Your Majesty, in my view, gods are merely parasites of the planes. They squat in high positions, and while they are powerful, they are also subject to an extraordinary number of restrictions."
"Speaking of which, the reason I was able to easily conquer a secondary plane and kill its gods this time was precisely because I exploited their many flaws."
"Though gods are powerful, their weaknesses are far too obvious as well."
"You're right," Li Yi said. "Tell me how you fought this battle."
Although the complete process of Huo Ling's conquest of the Hemel Plane had long since been placed on his desk, intelligence reports were still different from hearing it directly from the person involved.
Huo Ling did not hide anything. From the beginning of the planar invasion war to the final divine war, he gave a brief account of it all.
While Huo Ling spoke, Li Yi interrupted several times to ask about certain details.
"...At the end of the divine war, after I slew the powerful divine force known as the God of Radiance, this plane no longer had any strength left to resist."
"How do you plan to deal with the Dusk God in the future?" Li Yi asked.
Without hesitation, Huo Ling said, "I have firmly controlled the scope of Its faith. There is no longer any room for Its strength to improve. Being able to maintain Its current power would already be a blessing. So