Wang Zhengyang and Qi Lingyu deftly avoided Li Guxian's question, clearly having no intention of answering it directly.
This was more or less what Lin Bai had guessed. At present, the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace had, in essence, two problems it could not resolve.
The first was the issue with the Northern Region.
The Nine Underworlds Demon Palace had allied with the Northern Region, which applied pressure along the border and drew Chu's attention away, allowing the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace to smoothly seize the territory of the Seven Nights Divine Sect.
But afterward, the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace went back on its word and refused to hand over the originally agreed-upon reward to the Northern Region. The Northern Region would certainly not let the matter rest.
At present, this issue was being actively handled, and barring any accidents, it could be resolved in a short time.
There was still a second major problem before the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace.
The territories of Ten Thousand Saints Mountain, Chu, and Qi Tian Sect were currently all entangled in troubles along their respective borders, leaving them unable to spare any attention for the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace. But once they dealt with their border problems, would they move against the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace?
That was clearly what Li Guxian's question had been asking about.
Qi Lingyu and Wang Zhengyang had used the current situation to deflect the issue, without directly answering Li Guxian's question.
Hearing this, Li Guxian gave two bitter laughs and cast a light glance at Lin Bai.
Feeling Li Guxian's gaze, Lin Bai took a deep breath. "Let bygones be bygones. The future hasn't arrived yet, so there's no need to worry about it for now."
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