"Marshal, what are your orders?" Giant Spirit God's divine voice soon followed.
"Brother Giant Spirit, to make a long story short, I won't beat around the bush. If anything I say offends you, I hope you'll be magnanimous." Lu Chen clasped his fists solemnly.
"Marshal, what are you saying? Please, speak freely!"
"Good. I invited you here today for two matters. First, I want you to act as an intermediary and help me invite the Four Heavenly Kings to become the guardian gods of my Pagoda-Subduing Heavenly King!"
"Ah?!" Giant Spirit God's voice rose sharply. "Marshal, this..."
Lu Chen smiled. "I know that asking four dignified Orthodox Gods of the Heavenly Court to serve as guardian gods for a marshal like me, one with only a nominal post, does put the Four Heavenly Kings in a difficult position. But I guarantee that I'll provide ample benefits in the future. Of course, if Brother Giant Spirit can help build this bridge, you'll naturally get your share as well. Brother Giant Spirit should trust my character, shouldn't you?"
Within his sea of consciousness, Giant Spirit God fell into deep thought at those words.
After pondering for a while, He said in a deep voice, "Marshal, how about this? Allow this minor god to discuss it with the Four Heavenly Kings first and sound them out. But please rest assured, Marshal, this minor god will certainly do his utmost. Since you are in such a hurry to have the Four Heavenly Kings become guardian gods, there must be a reason."
Lu Chen nodded. "That's right. I do have an urgent need for it. Then I'll leave it to you, Brother Giant Spirit."
"You're too courteous, Marshal. Whether it succeeds or not is still uncertain. Let's discuss it again after this minor god brings