Su Yi did not have to wait long before Chang Ci strode over from afar.
"Reporting to you, my lord, we have investigated it thoroughly. Many cracks have appeared in the sealing power of the Silent Extinction Forbidden Zone, enough for our clan to send some of our members out."
Chang Ci spoke respectfully. "However, only figures at the Demon Emperor level can be sent out. Though their numbers are considerable, they cannot stir up much of a storm."
Su Yi turned around and stared at Chang Ci. He clearly saw a trace of excitement between the other man's brows; he was obviously quite pleased within.
When Chang Ci noticed Su Yi's gaze, his heart tightened, and only then did he conceal that flicker of excitement.
"So, Spirit Illumination Demon Emperor does not intend to follow Imperial Tutor Mo Hanyi's arrangements and choose to submit to me?"
Su Yi asked.
Chang Ci shook his head. "I do not know about that."
After pondering briefly, he could not help but add, "Lord Fate Official, forgive me for speaking bluntly. My Fate Demon Lineage and the Fate Officials have been bitter enemies for generations. The previous Fate Official in particular caused our clan to lose billions upon billions of our people. Calling it a blood feud as deep as the sea would not be an exaggeration."
"Even our clan's suppression within the Silent Extinction Forbidden Zone was the doing of the previous Fate Official. Under such circumstances, Lord Fate Official, if you wish for all of our clan to submit to you... I fear that is somewhat..."
Before he could finish, Su Yi supplied the words for him. "Overestimating your own abilities?"
Chang Ci fell silent, clearly acquiescing.
Su Yi muttered to himself, "It seems that among you old guys, only Imperial