"Are you planning to perform a Blood Sacrifice on the entire Ancient World?" Zuo Qiu Yi asked, drawing a deep breath.
"No wonder your Ruthlessness Dao has been unstable lately. You still aren't ruthless enough." The Longevity Daoist glanced at Zuo Qiu Yi. "What does this amount to? As long as it benefits me, what does it matter if everyone in the Ancient World dies? They should feel honored to make a small contribution to this old man by becoming part of the Blood Sacrifice."
Zuo Qiu Yi had never expected that the Longevity Daoist had designs not only on the abundant Spiritual Energy of Heaven and Earth in the Immortal Spirit Domain, but also on everyone in the Ancient World.
In fact, Xuan Yuanjun and the others had already realized this. It was Zuo Qiu Yi who had yet to receive the news, having been captured and brought here by the Longevity Daoist.
"No, my Ruthlessness Dao is unstable because the backlash is too severe. It's become somewhat difficult to suppress," Zuo Qiu Yi said, shaking his head.
"That's merely an excuse you've found for yourself." The Longevity Daoist chuckled. "True ruthlessness means being ruthless not only toward others, but even more so toward yourself. What does suffering backlash matter? So what if it kills you? If you still harbor such misgivings, how can you be ruthless toward yourself?"
"So that's why you've been suppressing the backlash of the Ruthlessness Dao so recklessly?" Zuo Qiu Yi asked with a slight frown. "That is what you pursue-or rather, your understanding of the Ruthlessness Dao."
"Exactly. Once you set foot on the path of the Ruthlessness Dao, there is no reason to stop, much less retreat," the Longevity Daoist said. "If this old man had stopped as you did back then,