However.
Duke of the East was not that foolish!
A sense of worry immediately arose in his heart, and he muttered to himself:
"Damn..."
"If Di Jun finds out, won't he target me?"
At that thought,
Duke of the East's expression turned somewhat bitter!
He suddenly realized something. If Dao Ancestor Hongjun had truly arranged things this way, then he should not have established the Celestial Court in the first place, exposing himself so openly before Di Jun and Taiyi.
He should have kept his head down...
Waited patiently for the Witch-Demon decisive battle.
Then naturally taken over the Heavenly Court. Wouldn't that have been wonderful?
"Ah..."
"I was still too impatient!"
Yet Duke of the East only regretted it for a moment before he began defending himself in his heart:
What did I do wrong?
I just wanted to improve too badly...
Besides, it wasn't as if I wanted to covet the Heavenly Court. The Dao Ancestor arranged it! In the Primordial World, the Dao Ancestor was supreme!
If you have objections,
go find the Dao Ancestor!
After comforting himself, Duke of the East's mood finally settled considerably, and much of his concern over the Demon Clan dissipated as well.
Elsewhere.
On Kunlun Mountain.
After the Three Pure Ones learned of this matter, they hurriedly woke from cultivation and gathered within Taiqing's Dao field to discuss it!
Yuanshi nodded with a light smile:
"No wonder the teacher personally appeared when the Celestial Court was established and bestowed it with the Fortune of the Path of Immortality... So that was why!"
"If the Heavenly Court is controlled by Duke of the East... the Fortune of the Mysterious Sect will flourish greatly once more. That will benefit us as well!"
Yuanshi naturally welcomed this outcome.
Though the Demon Clan was not