"That's not a bad suggestion," the Great Wilderness Saint said as he lay on a chair, having just listened to his disciple's report. He laughed and asked, "What do you think?"
The Palace lord reverently answered, "It's all up to Master's decision. After all, no matter what we choose, Master will ultimately need to take part."
The Great Wilderness Saint nodded gently, "Threatening the Demon Emperor with an alliance with the Immortal Realm to yield the Black Sky Demon Domain, or cooperating with the Demon Emperor to attack the Immortal Domain, in exchange for the Demon Domain with the Immortal Domain?"
The Great Wilderness Saint fell into deep thought.
The Palace lord stood by, silent.
What would I choose if it were I?
Forging an alliance with the Immortal Realm carried a hint of betrayal towards one's own race. But allying with the Demon Emperor churned one's insides—wasn't it largely his doing that the Great Wilderness Palace had fallen on such hard times?
