Laughing at the sky, I strode out the door!
How could men like us be mere weeds in the wilderness?!
As Gu Changqing's words fell, Hongjun's expression abruptly darkened.
Even if he did not understand the meaning of those verses, he could still sense Gu Changqing's defiance-or rather, his brazen confidence!
No matter the occasion, Gu Changqing always made his stance forcefully clear, without the slightest attempt to conceal it.
So what if he was the Dao Ancestor?
Even that could not make Gu Changqing submit!
Moreover, only Gu Changqing dared display such wild arrogance and dominance before Hongjun.
Anyone else would have long since been crushed into oblivion by Hongjun's aura.
After a moment of silence, Hongjun collected himself.
"Hmph, in that case, what more is there to say?"
"You are not welcome in my Zixiao Palace either!"
Hongjun spoke coldly, directly ordering him to leave.
In truth, with Gu Changqing having come to his doorstep of his own accord today, Hongjun could not help weighing his options.
Should I seize this opportunity to imprison Gu Changqing in Zixiao Palace in one stroke, preventing him from ever emerging again?
Yet after only a brief consideration, Hongjun inwardly shook his head and abandoned the thought.
There was only one reason!
The Witch-Demon War had just ended, and the shattered world had yet to be repaired.
If he captured Gu Changqing, there was no telling what earth-shaking deeds Tongtian might commit.
When that happened, the entire world would fall into even greater turmoil, with peace impossible to restore.
And the Primordial World, in its current state, could no longer withstand another Sage's rampage and assault.
Thus, he might as well put him out of sight and out of mind.
"Heh, since you are willing to spare no cost to prolong the