Could he really be asking for my opinion?
Had Taishang Laozi really turned back from his wayward path because of the goodwill I showed earlier, and truly begun to feel brotherly affection for me?
Had I really been judging a gentleman's heart with a petty man's suspicions?
But Tongtian only entertained the thought briefly before throwing it straight out of his head.
After all this time, Tongtian knew perfectly well what sort of man Taishang Laozi was. Whatever the man before him was showing, it was definitely a facade.
Still, since he could not figure it out, Tongtian could not be bothered to dwell on it. There would always be a chance to find out later.
And in the Primordial World, strength mattered most.
As long as he maintained absolute dominance, nothing else mattered.
"Eldest Brother, Third Brother, the Two Sages of the West have entered the Netherworld."
"We cannot see exactly what is happening, but they should be speaking with Houtu shortly. If we want to act, we need to hurry."
"After all, once we pass this village, there won't be another inn like this."
While Tongtian was pondering the matter, Primordial Heavenly Venerable suddenly spoke.
Clearly.
Ever since they had settled on this scheme, he had been keeping his eyes on the situation.
After all, Primordial Heavenly Venerable was quite capable of plotting, though most of his plans were underhanded tricks. Only the straightforward Tongtian of the past would have taken the bait. Against the present Tongtian, he was nowhere near qualified.
Thus, the current Primordial Heavenly Venerable had not noticed Taishang Laozi and Primordial Heavenly Venerable's calculations.
At those words, Taishang Laozi opened his tightly shut eyes and said calmly, "In that case, let us act."
"Of course, such a trifling matter should not require my personal