To the human race, the other races that shared the Ancient Barrens were actually even more dangerous than the Devil Race.
The major races were not on good terms with one another. Although there had generally been peace over countless years, minor conflicts had never ceased.
Especially since the human race occupied the very center of the Ancient Barrens Continent, the most fertile region. No other place could compare to it. It was precisely because they occupied the center of the Ancient Barrens Continent that the human race had risen swiftly and stood shoulder to shoulder with the other races.
The various races had long eyed the human race with envy. If the human race showed even the slightest sign of weakness, the other races would likely descend upon them at once to loot a burning house.
"If that is the case, then this will be troublesome," Ye Xiwen said.
"No matter what, come back with me first. This Royal Court Competition will be postponed for three years. After three years, we will decide according to the situation whether to cancel it entirely. This also gives you time to rest and recuperate. I have heard that you have already entered the Celestial Realm Second Stage. Even Celestial Realm Fifth Stage experts are no match for you. But it is not enough—not nearly enough. Among the Five Overlords of the Ye Family alone, Central Overlord Ye Kuang has already reached the peak of the Celestial Realm Sixth Stage. Ye Zhenmo has summoned him back, and I hear that breaking into the Celestial Realm Seventh Stage is just around the corner. Once he enters the Celestial Realm Seventh Stage, the gap between you and him will widen even further!" Old Ye said.
"What? Ye Kuang is already about to break into the