While Yinglong had forcibly severed Yang Jian's marriage bond, leaving him dejected and frustrated, over in the Netherworld, Gungun told Houtu how Nuwa had bribed him, hoping he would eliminate Taiyi for her.
After explaining everything, Gungun took the initiative to offer up the Three Radiance Ring and the nine heavens breathing soil, asking Houtu to accept them.
But...
"What would I do with these things?" Sitting in the seat of honor, Houtu looked at the two treasures Gungun presented with both hands, utterly speechless.
Indeed, however powerful the Three Radiance Ring might be, could it possibly surpass the Six Paths of Reincarnation Disk?
So what if the nine heavens breathing soil could block the Immortal-Slaying Sword's sword energy? Could it possibly compare to the Chaos Bell?
Thus, these two treasures were essentially useless to Houtu.
Gungun naturally knew they were useless to Houtu. Otherwise, he would never have taken them out. Upon hearing her words, he immediately put on a solemn expression and said, "Ancestral Witch, you're a Primordial Unity Great Immortal. These two magical treasures might be useless to you, but they could be tremendously useful to your subordinates! Think about it. You're different from Zhen Yuanzi. You're the Master of Reincarnation and an Ancestral Witch of the Witch Race, with a whole host of subordinates. Surely you need to prepare some magical treasures for them? So these do have their uses."
"If I need magical treasures, I can forge them myself. I have no need for Nuwa's," Houtu said.
Indeed, even before attaining the Dao, she had been able to forge the Twelve-Celestial Gods and Demons Banner and the Demon-Slaying Sword. After attaining the Dao, she had used a broken section of Mount Buzhou to forge an enhanced Heaven-Flipping Seal. Even if her artifact-forging skills could not