The leader of the Eternal Devil Sect sat upright in the high seat, dressed in a black robe embroidered with golden dragons. He had the face of a middle-aged man. After cultivating for a thousand years, he had taken the position of sect leader, and should have been at the peak of his life, vigorous and full of vitality. Yet an oppressive gloom clung stubbornly to his face.
Just as he had said, the Eternal Devil Sect currently looked magnificent on the surface, but only he and the core elders knew the cruel situation the sect was facing.
The Crimson Moon Eighteen Provinces were surging against them from without, while the Eight Great Noble Families of Heng Province watched covetously from within. This alone had given the leader of the Eternal Devil Sect a splitting headache.
What made matters worse was that the Evil Moon Sect above the Eternal Devil Sect had become deeply dissatisfied with it and lost faith in it. They no longer valued the sect. Meanwhile, below the Eternal Devil Sect, the Thirteen Provinces Alliance within the sect was growing stronger by the day. Some of the provincial alliances had even backed themselves with the noble families of the Eternal Thirteen Provinces and dared to disregard the sect's orders.
The upper echelons of the Eternal Devil Sect seemed to be on the verge of being hollowed out.
Under such circumstances, if he, as the leader of the Eternal Devil Sect, did not make some decisive choices, then the sect would be devoured bit by bit by its enemies with every passing day.
"Just as one of the elders said earlier, within the Devil Realm, many sects have secretly accepted members of the Heaven Swallowing Race as disciples, but their endings were never very good... However, fellow elders,