"Ahem! Ahem! There's no need to overthink this. Imperial might is without equal. Still, anything is possible, and no one knows what the future holds! More importantly, no emperor would dare claim sole supremacy beneath heaven. With enough strength, you too can become emperors and Dao sovereigns. After ascension, there are the Nine Great Dao Realms, including the King Realm, Emperor Realm, and Venerable Realm..."
Taking a deep breath, Xiao Ying forcibly suppressed his distracting thoughts, looked at his other three sons, and spoke slowly.
As he spoke of the Upper Realm, Xiao Ying sensed a subtle, majestic, mysterious presence lock onto him, preventing him from revealing further secrets beyond the Pangu World. Its threat was unmistakable!
However, Xiao Ying was the Pangu Celestial Lord and had numerous treasures protecting him, so it did not produce any great disturbance.
Xiao Ying stopped in time, then changed tack and continued:
"As your father, I will give you the choice of strength! More importantly, I will announce your choices to the world. Once you give up the realm, you will have no chance of inheriting the throne..."
At this point, Xiao Ying paused, then solemnly reminded them:
"The road is yours to choose!"
"We understand, Father!"
The Evil Lord Xiao Fengxuan answered calmly, his expression unchanged, while Lü Fengxian and Xiao Fenglong remained silent in thought.
Still, with the intelligence of those present, it was not difficult to guess Xiao Ying's meaning.
If they chose the beauty over the realm, Xiao Ying would announce it to the world-or at least to all Great Huan's civil and military officials-and strip them of any chance of inheriting the throne!
There was no absolute fairness in this world!
They lacked Xiao Fengtian's aptitude for imperial might, his background, and so forth, and had even been