Chapter 1350 - 1298— - 1299
Misfortune may be an actual blessing!
Sometimes loss does not equate to failure; on the contrary, it might be the beginning of success.
The Expansion Plan spearheaded by Pei Xuanjing and his cohorts might seem unethical and domineering from the perspective of those being assimilated, a form of hegemony.
But these are the most basic laws of nature: The survival of the fittest, the law of the jungle prevails.
"Losing one’s homeland, depending on the charity of others, can that really be considered a good thing?" Saint Lord of Wind and Thunder’s face showed a hint of coldness as he spoke disdainfully.
At this moment, he had regained his composure, and his whole attitude had undergone a change.
If the Emperor of Longevity before him was some ancient creature with inscrutable designs, under the current circumstances, he could still feign compliance, acting one way or another.
None of that would mean anything, after all, a wise man does not swallow bait at the cost of his pride.
However, the identity of his opponent was not so; the opponent was a foreigner, an ambitious one at that, which meant their stances were inevitably opposed, their interests conflicting and irreconcilable.
Moreover, in his view, since his opponent dared to lay it all out in the open, it naturally meant harboring intentions of silencing him. If his own survival was already impossible, then why should he be so humbly subservient?