After Bu Junfeng and Lu Yunzhe left, the entire Star Plucking Platform quickly fell silent.
The sect leaders wore gloomy expressions as they sat silently in their seats.
Today's negotiations with the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace and the Northern Region had completely fallen apart.
The four great Flourishing Sects of the Devil Realm's Eastern Region had all rejected the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace's demand to rebuild its mountain gate, while the Chu royal family was unwilling to return the seventy-two thousand-prefecture territories it had seized from the Northern Region.
The Nine Underworlds Demon Palace's rebuilding of its mountain gate threatened the interests of every force in the Devil Realm's Eastern Region.
It was not only the four great Flourishing Sects of the Devil Realm that would refuse. Most of the top sects would refuse as well.
The Nine Underworlds Demon Palace clearly knew this, yet it had still chosen to do so. Most likely, it had come to test the Devil Realm's Eastern Region's attitude toward it.
But it had never expected the Devil Realm's Eastern Region to be so unyielding.
It was almost like ice that had frozen for billions of years, with no possibility of ever melting.
As for the seventy-two thousand-prefecture territories demanded by the Northern Region, the Chu royal family could not possibly return them either.
While all the top Eastern Region leaders were still furrowing their brows in deep thought, the Sect Master of Ten Thousand Saints Mountain was the first to rise and state his position.
Below Star Plucking Platform.
"We border the Chu Emperor as well."
Lin Bai sighed bitterly and shook his head, saying nothing more.
"Ten thousand years ago, how terrible a price did the seniors of the Chu martial world pay to erase them from the Northern Region's territory? This