It was clear that Lu Heng, the master of the Holy Demon Palace, had locked horns with Xiao Yan and Lin Dong.
However, neither side made the first move.
Lu Heng had once been the Heavenly Emperor's mount. Though his consciousness had now been occupied by an Outer-realm Demon, he was not arrogant enough to look down on the two Mid-level Earthly Sovereigns before him.
He could tell that both of them were under fifty years old. Working together, they could even faintly unleash power comparable to a Great Perfection Earthly Sovereign.
Coupled with their endless array of methods, he truly was not confident he could take down these two young men.
Besides, his purpose in breaking up the fight was to help the Nine Corpse Heavenly Demon Emperor fully awaken and escape the Heavenly Emperor's control.
As long as he could help the Nine Corpse Heavenly Demon Emperor break free, he would not need to deal with these minor pests himself.
Seeing that those two brutes, Lin Dong and Xiao Yan, had calmed down, Lu Heng finally turned his gaze toward Mu Chen behind them, a sinister smile curling across his lips.
Mu Chen felt a chill run down his spine at the sight.
He was still far too weak. Before a truly powerful Earthly Sovereign like this, even blinking was a luxury.
"Hehe. I sensed the fluctuations of the Sea-Covering Seal from your body. It seems that worthless Garuda also died by your hand."
Lu Heng's voice was especially grim. With the strength of a peak High-level Earthly Supreme, he feared no one present.
Though Lin Dong and Xiao Yan might pose a threat to him, he was hardly someone any random nobody could defeat.
As Mu Chen felt the other man's gaze upon him, every pore on