Behind them, Hongjun clenched his fists, his face twisted with rage. "Now I finally understand what it means to raise a tiger that becomes a menace."
His expression was conflicted, shifting between light and shadow. In truth, he knew where the root of the problem lay.
Simply put, he had taken the wrong path, yet Heaven would not give him a chance to mend his ways.
The damned Heavenly Dao of the Primordial World had him firmly in its grasp.
He looked helplessly at the black hole before him, his thoughts stirring. Perhaps this was an opportunity. Though dangerous and audacious, this was undeniably the first time he had discovered something even the Heavenly Dao feared.
As soon as Daochen and the other two left the battlefield, they ended their Fusion Battle.
Eastern Emperor Taiyi and Dijun were beside themselves with excitement.
"Big brother, the three of us actually fought Dao Ancestor Hongjun to a draw?"
"Holy shit, that was Dao Ancestor Hongjun! I used to sit under him and listen to his teachings, and now we actually fought him to a draw!"
"With the three of us joining forces, we're practically invincible! Won't we be free to run wild throughout the Primordial World from now on?"
"Run wild? It'll practically be our backyard! The whole Primordial World is our backyard!"
Watching the two of them carry on, Daochen struck each of them, sending them stumbling. Two large bumps instantly rose on their heads.
The two looked at Daochen with aggrieved expressions.
Daochen glared at them. "Run wild?"
"Our backyard?"
"Have you two let this go to your heads? Do you understand keeping a low profile? If you don't even understand that, you have no idea how quickly you could die!"
"Do you really think Sages are invincible? If you