695. On the Verge of Eruption

He understood better than anyone in the Great Thousand World just how terrifying this race—bred from the union of the Evil Clan from Outside the Realm and the living beings of the Great Thousand World—truly was.

They possessed the strengths of both sides. They could wield the Evil Clan's Demonic Qi and cultivate the Great Thousand World's Spiritual Energy. They could ignore the vast majority of the Great Thousand World's demon-suppressing restrictions, and more than that, they were the key to the Heavenly Evil God breaking free in the future!

This race was still hidden in the shadows and had never appeared on the frontal battlefield, yet its strength was not the slightest bit inferior to the thirty-two great clans of the Evil Clan from Outside the Realm. Within the race, there was even a clan leader presiding over it whose power was comparable to a Saint-grade Heavenly Sovereign!

He had never expected that here, within the Western Heaven Battle Hall's Demon-Suppressing Secret Realm, he would encounter a member of the Evil Spirit Clan for the first time.

The vigilance in Xiao Yan's heart instantly reached its peak. The appearance of this race meant that the schemes of the Evil Clan from Outside the Realm ran far deeper than the various major forces of the Great Thousand World had imagined.

Moreover, since this Evil Spirit Clan member could appear here at this time, it likely also proved that the suppressed half-step Heavenly Demon Emperor was indeed not far from breaking through and becoming a true Heavenly Demon Emperor.

—A would-be Heavenly Demon Emperor who might advance was worth the risk to the Heart Demon Race!

Otherwise, even a major clan like the Heart Demon Race would never take the risk of dispatching the Evil Spirit Clan!

Thinking of this, Xiao