Inside the Hall of Yama, Chu Mo looked at the Taboo Declining Fate before him. Seeing that friendly smile, he could not help feeling a little strange. Declining Fate did not know him, but his memories of this fellow were still fresh.
After all, he had once died at the other's hands and experienced the Five Decays of Celestial Beings.
"I have long heard of your renown, Fellow Daoist Youxuan. Meeting you today, I see that your bearing is truly radiant."
Declining Fate cupped his hands toward Chu Mo, imitating a cultivator. Sensing the faint threat emanating from him, he felt a little shaken. This man seemed to have grown stronger again!
Chu Mo put on a stern expression. "As a Taboo, you actually dared to come see me in person. How bold of you. Was the lesson Nine Sorrows received not enough for you all?"
"Please do not misunderstand, fellow Daoist," Declining Fate said hurriedly, suppressing his turmoil. "I have not come to provoke you. I wish to turn weapons of war into jade and silk and make your acquaintance."
"Make my acquaintance?"
"Indeed." Declining Fate's gaze was sincere. "Since you took charge of North Gui, the Underworld has flourished, and all its people have pledged allegiance to you. Watching this, I felt admiration arise in my heart, so I took the liberty of visiting, hoping to forge a Good-Karma Bond with you."
At those words, Chu Mo's expression remained unchanged, but inwardly, he scoffed.
Forge a Good-Karma Bond?
Had anyone else said this, even a fellow member of his own sect, he might have believed it to some extent. But coming from a Taboo's mouth... heh.
Back when these Taboos were still Urban Legends, they had fed on humans and killed for pleasure. Harming people was the very