As he listened to Li Guxian, Lin Bai pondered as well.
As Li Guxian had said, having come this far, Lin Bai could no longer retreat.
Even if he wanted to retreat, countless people were propping up his back and forcing him onward.
First were Wang Zhengyang, the Saint Son of Ten Thousand Saints Mountain, and Chu Junyou, the Crown Prince of Chu. Aside from the reasons involving the other Great Mystic Art Users, a large part of why they were willing to support the resurgence of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace was that Lin Bai was currently the Emperor Child of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace.
They had explicitly told Lin Bai before that since the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace's resurgence could no longer be stopped, they would much rather see someone familiar to them, whose temperament and background they understood, become the future ruler of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace.
They knew Lin Bai inside and out. They knew that once Lin Bai became the future Palace Lord of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace, he would certainly not act recklessly.
Even if Lin Bai did act recklessly after becoming the ruler of the Demon Palace, given their relationship with him, they could still come over and advise him openly and honestly.
If the "First God Child" became the ruler of the Demon Palace, the trouble would be far too great.
Although Ten Thousand Saints Mountain and Chu knew little about the "First God Child," they could tell that he was the sort of person who did things without thinking. Once he became the ruler of the Demon Palace, no one knew what kind of enormous trouble he would stir up.
Next were the Seven Nights Divine Sect and Phoenix Valley within the territory of the Seven Nights Divine