A Century Early in the Battle of Dou Qi
Chapter 445

The Emperor in the Beggar's Mind

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In the Eastern Region, by the coast, beneath Five-Finger Mountain, Gu Yuan made a series of attempts, yet gained nothing at all. His expression was grave!

Seeing this, Hun Tiandi could not help but sneer. Over the past half month, he had not given up struggling; it was just that everything had been useless. This outcome had already made him understand that Zhao Li had completely taken that step, and was no longer an existence on the same level as him. Zhao Li was a true Dou Di!

Now, judging others by himself, Hun Tiandi did not think Gu Yuan was the sort of person content to live beneath another. He did not beat around the bush either. The moment he opened his mouth, his words struck straight at the heart, directly pointing out the worry in Gu Yuan's mind.

Sure enough, after hearing his words, Gu Yuan fell silent. It was true that he had no great ambitions, but that was because he stood at the absolute peak of the continent. No one could pose any threat to him, so he was happy to coast along. But when there was someone above his head, and that someone had the power to decide his life and death at will, no one could feel at ease.

After a moment of silence, helplessness appeared on Gu Yuan's face, and he sighed.

"It's too late to say anything now. From the moment he appeared before us, we already had no chance to stop him."

He did not doubt Hun Tiandi's judgment, nor did he ask who the person opposite him was. The Dao charm within Five-Finger Mountain was exactly the same as what he had witnessed when Zhao Li refined the Golden Elixir, which had already allowed him to recognize whose handiwork this

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