In the current Pitfall Fire Hell branch on Plane Six, the will of the upper echelon, with the special nature of the Fire Seed, had definitely overwhelmed the wills of the middle and lower levels across the board.
That was why Zong Ju could cast all restraint aside and use other people's lives as cover for himself.
By comparison, another high-ranking member of the branch, Spati, had done the same thing. However, his luck was far worse than Zong Ju's.
The reason was that his Fire Seed control chain had failed—and it had failed on Willow, the woman who shared his bed.
If one insisted on tracing the cause of that failure upward, it was precisely related to Ronan.
Back then, it had been Ronan's Flesh Avatar that obtained the "packaged information" from Pitfall Fire Hell—in other words, the method of using the Fire Seed to simulate a Corrupted Blood Sect Celestial. To conduct an in-depth study of Pitfall Fire Hell's Power Framework, it had opened a gap in Spati's control methods over Willow.
After that, because the Flesh Avatar and the Format Theory Clone had been active around Willow the entire time, their Power Frameworks interacted, invisibly driving that "gap" wider and wider.
Under ordinary circumstances, it would not have mattered. Even if Willow had already developed some other thoughts about Spati, she would still maintain respect and obedience on the surface.
But in the current extreme situation, asking her to use her own life as cover for Spati... What was he thinking!
And so, Willow decisively staged a "when disaster strikes, each flies their own way" drama. She complied with Spati's orders in public while defying them in private, and even learned by example, selling out Spati's location first to provide cover for herself.
She then changed her