How could Xiao Hua not know what Bei Xian'er was thinking? He smiled and said, "This condition is truly letting Senior off too cheaply! How about this—this Xiao has a condition of his own, which I hope Senior and the three Great Sages will agree to!"
"Oh?" The Golden-Winged Great Peng was taken aback. Tilting his head to look at Bei Xian'er, he then asked Xiao Hua, "What condition does True Person Xiao speak of?"
"I want Xiao Bai to become the West Sea Dragon King!" Xiao Hua said, enunciating every word.
"Impossible!" the Feathered Sky-Piercing Beast cried. "Leaving aside the fact that Ao Hong, the North Sea Dragon King, is still alive, even if Ao Hong were to fall, the Lord of the West Sea would be decided by the Four Seas Dragon Palace. Even without the Four Seas Dragon Palace, there would still be Dragon Island. Even the Demon Race's Second Great Sage, the Black Armored Five-Horned Dragon, would not dare claim he could become Lord of the West Sea. How could we agree to this?"
"What you cannot accomplish, this Xiao can! The Black Armored Five-Horned Dragon cannot become Lord of the West Sea, but Xiao Bai can! Because... I want Xiao Bai to become Lord of the West Sea!" Xiao Hua said blandly. "What I want you to agree to is this: if one day Xiao Bai wishes to take the position of Lord of the West Sea, you may only support him, not oppose him!"
The Golden-Winged Great Peng, the Feathered Sky-Piercing Beast, and the Five-Colored Sea God Conch looked at one another, utterly at a loss. They cautiously glanced again at Bei Xian'er, but unfortunately, nothing could be read from her face.
After a moment, the Golden-Winged Great Peng smiled. "The Lord of the