Agarest himself had human blood, and after reaching adulthood, he had been increasingly influenced by human culture while growing ever more disgusted by his identity as a member of the Devil Race. That was why his most beloved consort was also human. Yet even within the Moon Demon Race, only a third of Agarest's true confidants knew of this secret, and those aware of it were fewer still. He had no choice but to be cautious! He wanted to overthrow the Demon God Emperor's rule, yet he also harbored profound fear toward the Demon God Emperor. Precisely because he had been closest to the Demon God Emperor, he understood best just how terrifying he was.
However, the trap that the Demon God Emperor and the Star Demon God had set for Long Haochen back then had been far too carefully arranged. Even Agarest had not known the crucial details at the end. By the time he returned to Heart City alongside the Demon God Emperor, he already knew something was wrong, but he had remained with the Demon God Emperor the entire time and had no way to send out any message. That had led to Long Haochen's death in battle.
During the years after Long Haochen's "death," not only had Moonlit Night vanished without a trace, Agarest had also concealed his organization even more deeply. He knew that he would likely never have another chance to make his move.
But he had never expected Long Haochen to survive, much less become the chairman of the Holy Temple Federation. That gave him a new opportunity. At the same time, with Moonlit Night as his contact, he began giving Long Haochen his full support. If Agarest had not been working behind the scenes to mediate, how could the Demon God Emperor's