Chapter 363: Tenfold Perfection (4)
The Divine Beast King resembled Tae Yeom-ryong.
Not just in appearance, but in temperament as well. The moment he heard Jeong Yeon-shin’s harsh words, he merely waved a hand dismissively.
Still seated lazily on a high tree branch, crouched in an unbothered posture.
"I came here thinking the Lord of Seonmok had been manipulated by Peng Yeol-ran, but it turned out to be the other way around. That’s a relief. Things worked out well."
"......?"
"One should never use something they don’t understand. Especially something as troublesome as the Heavenly Tree’s sapling."
He trailed off, his tone languid, as if he were simply stating the obvious.
It was a voice that carried both youth and old age at once.
Even his face, which bore an uncanny resemblance to Tae Yeom-ryong, held that same contradictory air.
His skin ~Nоvеl𝕚ght~ was flawless, without a single wrinkle, as if to prove the depth of his martial prowess—
Yet his expression was that of a tired old man, burdened by the tediousness of the world.
Jeong Yeon-shin found that expression distasteful.