The Confucian Way to Sagehood
Chapter 1921

Coercion

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Many ordinary Demon Barbarians and members of the Ice Clan were slow-witted. Hearing Fang Yun say this, they had no answer and could only stare helplessly at him.

After a moment of stunned silence, the kings of both races immediately began discussing the matter through voice transmissions.

They soon deduced that Fang Yun could indeed influence Extreme Cold Qi to a certain extent, but could not control it completely. He could not kill those outside the Undetermined River, though killing a Demon King or two would be effortless.

Before long, King Bing Han suddenly declared loudly, "Fang Yun, we refuse this condition! If you dare use Extreme Cold Qi to kill another Demon King of our clan, we will slaughter every human here! Even if you enter the Ice Emperor Grand Hall yourself, you will end up utterly alone. Not only will you bear the burden of these hundreds of thousands of lives, but the Human Race on the Saint Origin Continent will never forgive you! Your conscience will never let you rest, either! In the eyes of a human Void Sage like you, a mere Frost Lord Imperial Crown cannot possibly outweigh the lives of these Great Scholars, Grand Academicians, and six hundred thousand common people!"

Fang Yun's expression did not change. Using Tongue Blossoms Thunder, he said, "You are right. The Ten Cold Kings are indeed less important to me than these six hundred thousand humans. That is precisely why I wish to exchange your eligibility to compete for those thrones for their lives. To you, however, the Ten Cold Kings matter more than whether these six hundred thousand humans live or die."

King Bing Han was struck speechless, unable to find a rebuttal, and the kings began conferring in secret again.

Most of the humans were deeply

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