"Old General Ling!" Tian Yun spoke with difficulty, then shouted in a low voice, "I don't need anyone to protect me. I merely went out to gain experience and forgot the road home."
"Tian Yun, shut your mouth for this old man!" A deep, resounding rebuke rang out, and Tian Yun instantly fell silent.
Chen Xun's expression gradually calmed, utterly unruffled. No one could tell what he was truly thinking.
Ling Kongshen continued, "Dao Ancestor, Tian Yun is connected to the Ancient Crown Prince, to the ancient immortals, to Burial Sky Mound, and to the Gates of Hell. Staying with you is his best destination."
There was one thing he did not say. He naturally knew of the battle at the Heavenly River. Those great powers all followed this Dao Ancestor; the karmic entanglements involved were immense. In contrast, the Heavenly Rhythm Immortal Kingdom...
They stood on Shi Rongxian's side. If the time came to settle accounts with the Ancient Immortal Court and the Heaven-Abandoned State Church, they would have no reason whatsoever to forcibly protect this child.
Most importantly, their fists were still far from hard enough to look down upon everything. The Heavenly Rhythm Immortal Kingdom could not even break free from the Taiyi Great World.
Unbound by the Great World Rules, they seemed prosperous, yet they were also trapped within a cage of fortune.
After pondering for a moment, Chen Xun nodded expressionlessly. "The Heavenly Rhythm Immortal Kingdom is truly too sincere. This Dao Ancestor finds it difficult to refuse. Tian Yun may enter my Five Elements Sect."
"However, we still need to ask what he thinks." As he spoke, his gaze shifted to Tian Yun, whose face was full of conflict.
"Dao Ancestor... this junior is willing to enter the Five Elements Sect."
Abruptly, Tian Yun's