Bai Ze was caught in an impossible dilemma. If he killed, he would be killing the wrong person and staining his Buddha heart. But if he refrained, he would be abandoning his original vow, and his Buddha heart would bear that flaw all the same.0

Either way, Shang Yanran would get exactly what she wanted: the Great Sun Golden Lotus.0

Qi Yuan worked through the logic and could only sigh internally. This Slate of Fate sure loves meddling with destiny, but it's such a timid rat. If it were me? To hell with the consequences, I would just swallow the Great Sun Golden Lotus whole. If you don't even dare eat it, what kind of "Slate of Fate" are you?0

Still, Qi Yuan himself was also cornered. If he made Bai Ze remember that he had once been the Great Demon, the entire Flowing Wind World would be doomed. If he didn't expose Shang Yanran for what she truly was, then she would succeed. 2

Just then, Shang Yanran gazed at Bai Ze, full of anticipation. "Join hands with me. Kill the Great Demon, and the world will know peace. But if you don’t kill him…”0

A murkiness rose in Bai Ze's pure eyes. It was the mark left on his Buddha heart ten thousand years ago by the Slate of Fate....0