The Long Road of Ten Thousand Paths
Chapter 888

Death Demon's Self-Destructive Tendencies

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Li Qi was very curious.

What had happened among the Four Demons in that distant primordial era?

Death Demon had certainly treated everyone equally. Whether it was the Heavenly Demon, Five Aggregates Demon, or Affliction Demon, he likely had not intended to spare any of them. They all had to die.

Then, judging by the relationship between the Four Demons, the Heavenly Demon certainly would not have begrudged giving Death Demon a kick while he was down. In Death Demon's fall, the major powers on every side had probably contributed quite a bit.

And now, three of the Four Demons were exceedingly active. The Heavenly Demon even risked being beaten up by leaping out of Formless Heaven every day. His constant back-and-forth jumps had likely drawn the Buddha's intervention long ago.

Five Aggregates Demon—though this was uncertain—had personally appeared to give Li Qi True Knowledge Dao Charm. And with one move, he had given him five strands, while continuing his activities besides.

Affliction Demon had personally gathered fighting forces and intended to join the Human-Shaman War. No one knew which side he was helping.

So, could it be that the cultivators of Death Demon's lineage had no designs of their own? Li Qi did not believe that himself.

But the question was, what were they plotting?

By ordinary reasoning, it should have been to bring all things to their end—the ultimate goal of Death Demon's lineage.

If Shamans sought to construct a world that arose naturally, while the Human Path wished for Man replacing Heaven, then the world Death Demon's lineage desired was a world with nothing in it.

Li Qi understood Death Demon's lineage rather well. After all, he had dismantled and interpreted Death Demon Dao Charm, gaining much knowledge and insight from it.

Though they were of the

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