The Palace Lord of the Demon Palace instantly spotted the flaw in the Duanmu Family's actions and raised a question.
The Duanmu Family, like the He Family of Yunhe Thousand Provinces, was a force "air-dropped by the Devil Palace" into Yaotai Thousand Provinces.
A thousand-province region contained seven or eight hundred state realms in total. Each state realm had countless sects, lineages, and martial artists, with all kinds of tangled networks of relationships intertwined with one another.
The Duanmu Family was originally unfamiliar with Yaotai Thousand Provinces. If it wanted to take over matters there quickly, it had to cooperate with the local lineages, sects, and martial artists. Only then could it achieve results faster.
But from Elder Duanmu Hong's report, the Palace Lord of the Demon Palace could tell that the Duanmu Family seemed to have been acting alone all along, without cooperating with the lineages, sects, or martial artists of Yaotai Thousand Provinces?
Hearing the Palace Lord of the Demon Palace's doubts, Elder Duanmu Hong faintly furrowed her brows. She seemed not to have expected the Palace Master to harbor doubts in this regard.
Her thoughts spun rapidly, and she considered her response before saying, "The lineages and sects within Yaotai Thousand Provinces aren't very powerful. The assistance they can provide is extremely limited."
"Rather than waste time, the Duanmu Family might as well put in more effort itself!"
Hearing this, the Palace Lord of the Demon Palace immediately gave Duanmu Hong a speechless, disdainful glance. Then he said to Saint Elder Duanmu Peng:
"As a martial artist's cultivation grows higher, they often develop a blind illusion regarding their own strength."
"Many martial artists believe that with power capable of reaching the heavens and penetrating the earth, the ability to move mountains and fill seas, mysterious and unfathomable