At this moment, Zhang Yu looked through the phantom toward that precious lotus. The five would not permit the variable of chaos, nor would the Constant Dao ever tolerate being placed beneath any other Dao method. Yet now, problems had arisen at both ends. Which should they resolve first?
The five Yuan Sages had indeed fallen into a dilemma.
Huo Heng and Zhang Yu had not discussed this beforehand, yet both understood that only so long as the other remained could they preserve their advantage in offense. Thus, an unspoken coordination had formed between them. Whichever side the Primordial Unity Celestial Palace attacked, the other would immediately increase the pressure and provide support.
Even the slightest hesitation would worsen the situation, so they swiftly made their decision. Though both sides now posed a threat, the Dao Lotus was clearly more important.
Zhang Yu was continuously engaging in Dao debate. If his Dao method rose to the upper position, the Dao Lotus would fall under his control, and the Constant Dao would be pressed beneath it. This was something they could not avoid. Thus, their response was direct: they brought forth their own Constant Dao and placed it across his path.
They intended to use the Constant Dao itself to engage Zhang Yu in Dao debate. If he wished to seize control of the Dao Lotus, he first had to defeat this Dao in terms of Dao methods. Should he fail to unravel it, or concede defeat, he would naturally lose his qualification to contend for it.
Seeing their response, Zhang Yu secretly thought that their method was indeed quite good. They wanted him to retreat in the face of difficulty.
In truth, this Dao debate was unfair. What he could use to debate through the precious lotus was only the