He wasn't making this up on the fly; Ning Zhuo had suggested he say it.
In Sun Lingtong's view, these words were dangerously provocative, almost as if they were meant to provoke the Nascent Soul Three Cultivators into taking action!
Lu Hong's expression darkened even further.
Sun Lingtong's words had hit exactly on the deepest worry in his heart.
If the Old Monster in Stone threatened to surrender, he could handle that easily. At least he would have the moral high ground to take action, backed by the indigenous people of the Thousand Peak Forest!
But preventing the Old Monster in Stone from leaving was not so easy.
Should he take action, such a move would appear too domineering and would likely incur the animosity and disdain of many forces and potentates.
The Old Monster in Stone was considered quite a unique existence among Nascent Soul Cultivators.
