689. Crisis Ahead, Deciding to Use the Trump Card

"For the past ten thousand years, aside from entering seclusion and slumbering to heal our injuries, the sole mission of us four brothers has been to guard this Demon-Suppressing Secret Realm opened by the War Emperor. We have not dared slacken in the slightest."

"But just this morning, a violent disturbance suddenly occurred in the Demon-Suppressing Secret Realm. The sealing array patterns loosened across a wide area. After investigating, we discovered that something had actually slipped into the secret realm silently through some eerie means, and was continuously corroding the foundation of the seal from within!"

At this point, deep bitterness and helplessness appeared on Venerable Golden Spear's face. "But this seal and the secret realm have long since fused into one. Touch one part, and the whole body moves."

"We do not dare open the secret realm rashly and force our way inside to clear it out. We fear breaking the seal's balance and giving the Demon Emperors who have been suppressed inside for ten thousand years a chance to break free."

"Once those demons escape, the entire Greater Western Heaven Realm will become a living hell!"

"We had originally been preparing to request aid from other peak forces, but the Western Heaven Continent is already at the extreme west of the Great Thousand World. Even with the fastest Cross-Boundary Teleportation Array, a round trip would take several days. Distant water cannot put out a nearby fire."

Venerable Golden Spear shook his head with a bitter smile, then bowed to Xiao Yan again.

"In the entire Great Thousand World, the only one who is both closest now and capable of resolving this matter is the Flame Emperor."

"We have heard that the Flame Emperor's teacher is Pharmacist Glazed Buddha of the Buddhist Sect, the Future Buddha. May I ask