"Very well." Bai Ye pondered for a moment. "In light of your devotion, I'll let it slide this once. There won't be a next time."
Mo Chen was instantly overjoyed. He banged his forehead against the ground three times. "Thank you for sparing my life, Grandmaster! Your grand-disciple has no way to repay you. Whatever you command in the future, I'll climb mountains of blades and plunge into seas of fire without so much as a frown!"
"Enough. Get up." Bai Ye couldn't be bothered to listen to his nonsense. His reason for sparing Mo Chen was simple. It wasn't just because the brat knew how to beg for mercy, but also because of Du Tianming.
That sly old bastard who had faked his death surely had some scheme involving Mo Chen. Killing Mo Chen now might draw Du Tianming's attention.
A god wasn't afraid of trouble, but there was such a thing as too much trouble.
With the Forbidden Domain clinging to him, he barely had a month to live before falling into White God's embrace. He really wasn't in the mood to deal with Du Tianming as well.
His divine superintelligence informed him that resolving the Forbidden Domain was his most urgent priority.
Mo Chen hurriedly rose from the ground, his face filled with reverence and fervor. "Grandmaster, this is your grand-disciple's first time meeting you, and I didn't have time to prepare a greeting gift..."
He offered the General's Saber with both hands.
"Please accept this saber, Grandmaster. Its name is [General]. It's a dragon-level taboo object with an unrivaled edge. It contains the might of a vast army, which can intimidate enemies and boost an army's morale. It can also plunder and amplify blood qi.
"Its containment condition is to withstand the charging might of that