Prince He had raised the notion of an alliance.

Wu Yu saw that Prince Le bore him no enmity, only holding some respect for him.

Therefore, he was giving it serious consideration as well.

"Wu Yu, your thoughts?" Before Prince He's expectant gaze, he first conferred with Wu Yu.

Wu Yu naturally replied, "I think that there are too many of them, and I don't know him. Crucially, they are stronger than us. I do not recommend it."

Here in the Ancient Soul Tower, with the throne at stake, Wu Yu felt that no amount of respect for a senior sibling could warrant trust.

But it seemed like Prince Le did not know how to reject him.

Prince He seemed to understand his dilemma, and said with a small smile, "You do not need to feel pressured. I was simply embarrassed on our behalf. These outsiders are motivated to duke it out with us because of the 10,000 Kingdoms Pilgrimage. They want to show us who's boss, and it's often them that join forces. Once, I was threatened by multiple parties. Regardless of martial cultivator, ghostly...