"Is this what you wanted?"
Laozi's gaze was icy, and his entire body trembled with anger.
He had never imagined that the Primordial Heavenly Venerable would still behave this way even now.
If this wasn't losing his mind, what was?
Had they not sprung from the same root and kept each other company through endless ages,
he would have abandoned the Primordial Heavenly Venerable outright and washed his hands of him.
With a temperament like this, had he not relied on being formed from Pangu's primordial spirit and sheltered by heaven-opening merit,
given Yuanshi's disposition,
never mind sagehood attainment-even whether he could break through to the Quasi-Saint Realm would have been uncertain!
"This...?"
Watching Tongtian leave and hearing Laozi berate him like this, the Primordial Heavenly Venerable finally calmed down.
He secretly regretted losing control for a moment and treating Tongtian that way in front of so many mighty figures of the Primordial World.
But now that he had abruptly come to his senses, it was already too late for regret.
Tongtian had gone, taking every disciple of his Jade Void Sect with him.
Persuading him to return to Mount Kunlun was now impossible.
"Let him leave. What purpose did those creatures born of dampness or hatched from eggs, clad in fur or armored shells, serve by staying at my Kunlun cultivation grounds? Their departure has restored peace and quiet to the place."
Though he felt some regret deep down, the Primordial Heavenly Venerable's words contained not the slightest hint of an apology.
He remained utterly unrepentant.
"Alas, with a temperament like this, disaster will surely find you someday."
Seeing that Yuanshi was still behaving this way, Laozi could not help letting out another weary sigh. Yet he beckoned with his hand, and the Heaven and Earth Yellow-Gold Exquisite Pagoda