"Primordial Heavenly Venerable, you seem to have overstepped your bounds."
"This is the East Sea, not your Kunlun Mountain."
"You've come all the way to my doorstep. If I still didn't appear, wouldn't that make the East Sea your Kunlun Mountain's backyard?"
"Let me remind you: Teacher Hongjun just said that we Sages must not personally intervene in the Investiture Calamity."
"If you have nothing else to do, I suggest you stay in West Kunlun."
"Otherwise, if a conflict breaks out, even if you take it before Teacher Hongjun, you, Yuanshi, were the one who came to my East Sea first!"
Although Tongtian felt somewhat embarrassed, he still played the villain who lodged the accusation first.
He might have felt a little guilt, but it was hardly overwhelming.
After all, Tongtian knew perfectly well that this was a struggle between great sects-a battle of life and death, when all was said and done.
Had Primordial Heavenly Venerable been in his position, he might well have acted with even less mercy.
Just as when Tongtian had first transmigrated here and the Four Saints had forced him to sign the Investiture of the Gods List, Primordial Heavenly Venerable had said nothing of brotherly affection.
Nor had he shown any softness of heart!
As for what Tongtian was doing now, he was simply buying time.
Once Manjushri and Puxian actually entered Golden Ao Island, he would no longer bother wasting words with Primordial Heavenly Venerable here.
But if Tongtian could think of that, how could Yuanshi fail to see it?
Thus, he had no intention of wasting words. He immediately took out the Pangu Banner and spoke coldly.
"Tongtian, I can't be bothered to argue with you."
"Either step aside, or fight me to the death!"
"I have urgent business to attend to.