However, Lin Bai had also learned of the connection between Phoenix Valley and the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace from the Phoenix Valley Sect Master's account.
"It turns out that the founder of Phoenix Valley was once among the martial artists who followed the Holy Lord in conquering the world. However, it seems that Phoenix Valley's founder was not among the top combatants of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace at the time."
"He should have been someone ranked below the Holy Lord and the Nine Divine Sons. Otherwise, if Phoenix Valley's founder had reached the level of the Nine Divine Sons, he would not have easily left the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace."
As his thoughts gradually spread, Lin Bai pieced together the cause and effect:
"Back then, Phoenix Valley's founder must have realized that the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace was facing enemies on all sides and that its end would certainly be grim. That was why he conceived the idea of leaving the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace."
"Perhaps the people inside the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace had also realized that something was wrong with the Holy Lord's condition. In his later years, the Holy Lord had been in a 'half-mad' state, so the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace had intentionally left itself a few backup plans."
"And so, when Phoenix Valley's founder deliberately sought to leave, the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace simply went along with the tide and agreed to his request."
"It even bestowed the blessed land of Phoenix Valley within the territory of the Seven Nights Divine Sect upon them as their sect grounds."
"Things may differ somewhat from what I imagine, but the difference should not be too great."
The events of a hundred thousand years ago were simply too distant. Even to martial artists at the Dao realm,