Beggar God was on good terms with him. The stronger Ye Xiwen became, the more beneficial it was to him. So long as it did not harm the entire human race or the Martial Sect, the two sides would not end up standing against one another.
Nor had Ye Xiwen ever harbored any intention of damaging the human race or endangering the Martial Sect.
"Alas, this is related to the Selection of Emperor Road as well. Though I gave up that delusion concerning the Selection of Emperor Road long ago, the demon in my heart was never dispelled. For all these years, I had no way to eliminate it. Now that the Selection of Emperor Road has collapsed and the Opportunity to Become Emperor has vanished, the demon and obsession in my heart have disappeared too. Naturally, I was able to take another step forward smoothly!" Beggar God sighed.
His feelings were somewhat complicated. He had always tried to overcome the demon and obsession in his heart, yet until the very end, he had never truly defeated them.
If he had been able to overcome the demon and obsession in his heart, his cultivation would not merely have surged into the Quasi-Emperor Realm in one stroke. He might even have charged straight into the middle stage of the Quasi-Emperor Realm or beyond.
His future prospects would have been far broader as well.
To a martial artist, inner demons were both feared and cherished. If one could not overcome an inner demon and was controlled by it, then at best, one's cultivation would never advance another inch, as with Beggar God. At worst, one would be directly controlled by the inner demon and fall into the demonic path.
Yet once one dispelled an inner demon, one's cultivation of the mind could