Just as Chu Qing fell into doubt, the Forbidden Zone Kings also became confused.
Because:
They had arranged for two Kings to speak with Heaven, hoping to join forces with it.
Yet Heaven merely replied coldly, "Before driving out foreign enemies, one must first settle internal affairs!"
"As long as you are not destroyed, my heart will not be at peace!"
The Forbidden Zone Kings cursed loudly at once. "This starry sky has already reached the brink of life and death!"
"And you still want to stir up internal strife?"
"Aren't you afraid this starry sky will be swallowed by darkness?"
"When this starry sky is swallowed, will you still be Heaven? Without Heaven's authority, what the hell will you be? Your own son could probably lead people over and beat you to death!"
Yet Heaven ignored them. Its attacks did not lessen in the slightest.
The Forbidden Zone Kings trembled with rage.
They could not bear to abandon this foundation, and they wanted even more to make Heaven their scapegoat.
Thus, they earnestly tried to persuade Heaven.
"You must know when to advance and retreat, and understand the bigger picture."
"The bigger picture now is the invasion of darkness. We are kindly helping you deal with the darkness, yet you want to kill us!"
"Are you even human?"
Heaven said, "My humanity has been completely severed!"
"I am no longer human!"
The Kings...
"Heaven, let us join hands and destroy the darkness, then divide the territory afterward. How about it?"
"Otherwise, darkness will sooner or later swallow your domain. Then we will not be able to seize any territory either; both sides will only end up wounded!"
"Why not join forces and help you resist the darkness?"
"The struggle between us is merely an internal conflict. The invading darkness