At that very instant.
Longxue even felt that Supreme Ming was testing him, suspecting him.
The moment he showed intense interest in cooperating with the Immortal Clan, the other party would immediately turn hostile and kill him.
"Longxue!" A faint red gleam surfaced in Supreme Ming's profound eyes, along with a streak of madness. "You saw how Overlord Pan treated me. Without power, I was not even worth a dog in his eyes. Why could he be the Overlord while I could not?"
Longxue swallowed with difficulty.
Th-this... had Supreme Ming been so thoroughly provoked that he had awakened some strange trait?
Only after quite a while did he digest the shock. His gaze gradually turned mad as well. "Brother Ming, you are my big brother. Whatever you say we do, I'll do it with you."
"Good brother!" Supreme Ming revealed a look of wild delight. He immediately gave Longxue a hug and said with complete sincerity, "As long as I have a bite to eat in the future, you will never go hungry!"
At least for now, Supreme Ming's feelings toward Longxue were genuine.
As they spoke, a mysterious old servant draped in black robes and bent with age appeared without a sound. He respectfully handed two boxes to Supreme Ming, then swiftly vanished again.
Supreme Ming opened one of the boxes. Inside lay more than ten crystal cores radiating formidable pressure, every single one at the Grand Commander level!
The other box contained several dozen prism-shaped blood-red crystals.
The auras of these blood-red crystals were obscure, devilish patterns coiling around their surfaces. At the center of every crystal was a drop of essence blood.
"This batch of crystal cores and Supreme essence blood are all yours." Supreme Ming handed both boxes to Longxue and solemnly instructed him, "Promote