The humiliation, helplessness, and grief in his heart all turned into a complicated gaze directed at Lin Yi.
That look seemed to say:
Boss, I'm begging you, please stop messing with me. I'm just a lowly lackey working for the Gods of All Heavens. Normally, I do think about earning merit and getting promoted.
But compared to earning merit and getting promoted, staying alive was obviously more important.
I've already lowered myself to fool around with two rookies who are only slightly stronger than my subordinates for so long. I even let them treat me like a moving punching bag and beat me one-sidedly for all this time. I've done everything I could, all for a way out.
Lin Yi did not know whether he had become interested or felt that he had gone a little too far. After reading the message in the other man's eyes, he took the initiative to respond.
"Don't look at me like that. You're making it seem like I bullied you. First, didn't I say there was no need to hold back? Second, didn't I refrain from personally attacking? Your intelligence database should have told you that the Divine River Ode is a Divine Artifact with its own consciousness. When I don't give it orders, it can act on its own."
After hearing Lin Yi's explanation, the divine soldier squad captain completely snapped.
Well, aren't you something? You've been treating me like a monkey, haven't you? Don't think I don't know. As long as you wanted to, the Divine River Ode wouldn't have stopped me from doing anything. But you didn't do that.
"Are you really not treating me like a person?"
For some questions, it was enough to have the answer in one's heart. There was no need to agonize over someone else's