Cooperate with the Deities?
Luo Shui had only two words for such a thing: dream on!
Which of the Deities currently sealed away did not have the blood of the Human Race's fallen heroes on their hands?
If they cooperated with them, where would that leave those fallen heroes?
Xuanhuang Dao Lord took a deep breath and continued, "Luo Shui, you bear too many shackles of the past. If everyone were like you, bound by the past, how would Firmament Star ever develop?!"
"Those are not shackles! They are a spur! They are the strength that constantly urges our Human Race never to forget to advance! Xuanhuang, if we can so easily cast aside even this history, then the Human Race truly has no future."
Luo Shui spoke in a grave tone.
"In any case, my mind is made up. If you agree to walk hand in hand with me, all the better. If not, it doesn't matter. Cooperation with the Deities is inevitable regardless," Xuanhuang said indifferently.
"Xuanhuang, aren't you afraid of being reviled by the Human Race?"
"Once I lead Firmament Star to prosperity, all they will remember will be my great achievements. They will hail me as king!"
Xuanhuang Dao Lord spoke calmly.
"King? You want to proclaim yourself king?" First Heavenly Punisher froze.
"Why not?"
"In our hearts, there is only one king." First Heavenly Punisher glanced at Xuanhuang Dao Lord, then scoffed. "Compared to the king, you are a firefly beside the bright moon. You think you're worthy of being called king?"
"If you want to cooperate with the Deities, that is your business. But we Heavenly Punishers and the Deities cannot coexist. For every one who appears, we will kill one. That is the mission the king entrusted to us."
With that, First Heavenly