Nine Underworlds Demon Palace was rebuilding its mountain gate and incorporating the territories of the Seven Nights Divine Sect, the Pure Yang Sect, and other regions. The territory under the Demon Palace had already reached a truly terrifying figure.
One had to know that the Seven Nights Divine Sect's territory and the Pure Yang Sect's territory had already handed over most of the territories under their control, leaving behind only their capital territories and the dozen or so surrounding provinces.
At the height of the Seven Nights Divine Sect and the Pure Yang Sect, the number of provinces under their control within the Seven Nights Divine Sect's territory had exceeded several hundred.
Now, all those hundreds of provinces belonged to the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace.
Although Lin Bai had never specifically looked into the number of territories and total provinces currently controlled by the Demon Palace, he estimated that the number definitely exceeded five hundred provinces!
Although there were many provinces and the territories appeared vast and expansive, in reality, the Phoenix Race and the Seven Nights Divine Sect had merely given up these provinces.
In name, they now belonged to the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace, but in reality, the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace had yet to send families and envoys to take over those territories.
The main reason was that the situation in the Devil Realm Eastern Region had been far too complicated lately, leaving the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace with neither the time nor the opportunity to take over those provinces.
Moreover, those provinces had originally been filled with countless families and sects. On the surface, they announced their submission to the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace, but secretly, they were actually working against it.
After all, amid such a state of "great chaos under heaven," their families and