Morax was actually very happy that his old friend Azhdaha had regained his memories. But as the God of Contracts, he had handled countless contracts over more than six thousand years, and he had faithfully honored every one of them. Whether it was the terms agreed upon by both parties or the punishment for breaking them, he had fulfilled everything without compromise.
Yet now, a junior had actually found a loophole in his contract with Azhdaha. That contract did indeed mention only the conditions and the punishment, without setting any limit on the duration of that punishment.
[Should you one day disrupt the order, you shall once again be sealed in darkness.]
How long would he be sealed in darkness? Ten years, a hundred years, a thousand years, or forever? None of that had been specified. This contract, made thousands of years ago, really did contain a major loophole.
As things stood, not only had Azhdaha had a very reasonable justification for breaking the contract, but the punishment he had received was already severe enough. On top of that, he had now recovered his memories. Suppressing an old friend like this again really did seem unjustifiable.
Still, as the God of Contracts, having a junior find a flaw in a matter of contracts was rather embarrassing.
Yucheng watched the slightly conflicted expression on Rex Lapis's face, knowing that he was currently brainstorming and that Yucheng himself had already gained the upper hand.
Just then, a strange angle suddenly occurred to Yucheng.
"My lord, you only just laid down the burden of being the Geo Archon at the Rite of Parting not long ago. And in the minds of Liyue's people, you already died after failing your divine trial. But now that you've pulled this stunt, are you trying to tell