"So that's why I must intervene in the affairs of the Human Way. The Bliss Cult Patriarch will surely unleash a catastrophe upon it and use the chance to restore his Dharma Power.
"We will put forward a child of destiny to stop this catastrophe, bring peace to the human realm, and ruin the Bliss Cult Patriarch's scheme!"
Tang Changsheng spoke calmly, but without anyone noticing, he had already drawn them all in.
"But why isn't the destined ruler from Northern Zhou...?" Duyue, the Heavenly Immortal, challenged.
"When a nation faces peril, it enthrones an older emperor. Northern Zhou's emperor is only three years old... Besides..."
Tang Changsheng smiled faintly. "Northern Zhou was founded several decades ago. Some entrenched habits aren't so easy to cast off."
"When it comes to conquering the realm, everything else is empty talk. What matters most is the army...
"Only a commander who never loses a battle can sweep across the realm!"
And Zhao Youlang, as commander of the Imperial Guards, was undoubtedly a renowned general.
With Dragon Aura behind him as well, he would be a tiger given wings, certain to soar!
Tang Changsheng soon persuaded the Heavenly Immortals to agree to his plan!
But he knew full well that words had never been what persuaded people. Strength and self-interest did.
If he had not possessed the power to keep these formidable figures in check, along with the lure of the Immortal Homeland, would these Heavenly Immortals have been so easy to talk to?
In any case, now that the Heavenly Immortals had accepted Tang Changsheng's plan, Zhao Youlang truly did have something of a destined ruler about him.
What was destiny?
In this world, its mightiest Heavenly Immortals could already speak for destiny!
And so Zhao Youlang's rise grew smoother still. He soon