Gu Yuena's expression shifted, her gaze turning sharp one moment and helpless the next. In the end, she sighed.
"I can agree to leave Douluo Star, but! Our new home must be no worse than Douluo Star. Otherwise, I will not agree."
This was Gu Yuena's final compromise. She had no choice; Sunday was far stronger than she was.
The mere fact that he could conceal the Douluo Continent without her or those five in the Divine Realm noticing showed that killing them would be as easy for Sunday as turning over his palm.
So making an enemy of Sunday was clearly unwise. All Gu Yuena could do was secure as many benefits as possible for the Soul Beast Clan.
Hearing Gu Yuena's answer, Sunday nodded.
"A wise choice. Rest assured, since this is a partnership, the stakes I offer will certainly be sufficient. Unlike a certain someone, I have no fondness for gambling everything away."
At that, a smile appeared on Gu Yuena's breathtaking face, though it looked somewhat strained.
"In that case, here's to a fruitful partnership."
Sunday returned her smile.
"To a fruitful partnership. Oh, there is one more request. I wonder whether the sovereign of soul beasts would grant it?"
Gu Yuena asked with some curiosity.
"What is it?"
She could not imagine what Sunday might need to ask of her.
"I have had some free time lately and would like to keep a pet. I hear the Emerald Swan clan of the Star Dou Great Forest is renowned for its beauty, which has piqued my interest..."
Sunday did not finish, but Gu Yuena already understood. Was this not simply an exchange of hostages? It was not as though she failed to grasp that.
Although it was somewhat unfair for only the Soul Beast Clan to