The Pagoda's Strange Mutation! The Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King Was Dumbfounded: It's Over! This Time, It's All Over!!

"Why? Are you unwilling?"

"No, no, Marshal, please do not misunderstand! By rights, matters such as these should be handled by Dharma Protectors. We..."

Lu Chen looked relaxed. "I already have someone in mind for the position of Dharma Protector."

"Then why does the Marshal not simply leave it to the Dharma Protector?"

"Hm?" Seeing him shirk responsibility, Lu Chen smiled leisurely. "When the Pagoda-Bearing Heavenly King discussed matters with me before, he personally promised that if there were any assignments, I need only instruct you and the Four Heavenly Kings. What, Giant Spirit Brother? For such a tiny matter, you are already so reluctant? Fine, then. I just happen to be missing that pagoda..."

As he spoke, he raised a hand as though supporting something in the air.

"Marshal, wait! Wait!!"

The Giant Spirit God was so frightened that his soul nearly flew from his body. He hurriedly bowed. "Rest assured, Marshal! We minor gods will certainly handle the register ledgers properly and clearly!"

"Good! But remember, for this matter, you and the Four Heavenly Kings are the only ones I trust. Only by leaving it to you can I rest easy."

The Giant Spirit God's mouth twitched violently. At last, he understood.

—Revenge!

—This bastard was definitely taking revenge!

He forced out a smile uglier than weeping. "Yes... This minor god is deeply grateful for the Marshal's trust!"

Lu Chen nodded. "Afterward, I will have the Dharma Protector come reconcile the accounts. If there are any further instructions, they will be conveyed through him. Do not be negligent."

"Yes, yes, yes. This minor god would not dare." The Giant Spirit God probed cautiously, "May I ask which immortal the Marshal favors for the role of Dharma Protector?"

"You will know when the time comes."

"Understood! Then, if there