Thirty-Three Heavens.
High Heaven Palace.
The Ten Great Demon Marshals looked at the Heavenly Emperor seated upon the imperial throne, their hearts filled with unease.
They knew very well.
The current Heavenly Emperor, Di Jun, was in an extremely foul mood.
The flowers blooming along the Reincarnation passage of the Six Paths of Reincarnation looked very familiar. They were clearly the ones Bai Ze, one of the Ten Great Demon Marshals, had delivered into the hands of Zhou Qingqing, the First Disciple of the Three Pure Ones.
In other words.
Houtu becoming the first Earth Dao Saint seemed to have something to do with the Demon Clan.
That was rather unpleasant.
The Demon Marshals all turned their gazes toward Bai Ze.
Since Bai Ze had given the Other Shore Flower to Zhou Qingqing of Eastern Kunlun, it was naturally up to him to step forward now, break the deadlock, and take the blame.
Bai Ze resignedly nodded.
Ever since he had been assigned as the Demon Marshal who ran errands to Eastern Kunlun, he had long foreseen that a day like this would come.
He had helped the Witch Race produce an Earth Dao Saint—perhaps even more than one Earth Dao Saint. Naturally, he had to shoulder this blame.
Otherwise, if the Heavenly Emperor had to bear this blame, the entire Demon Clan would explode.
Wisdom gleamed in Bai Ze's eyes. Under the earnest gazes of the other Demon Marshals, he stepped forward with an indomitable air and bowed to the Heavenly Emperor before him.
"Heavenly Emperor, Bai Ze is guilty. I ask the Heavenly Emperor to punish me!"
"The Other Shore Flower was delivered to Eastern Kunlun by Bai Ze. Now that it has fallen into the hands of the Witch Race and bolstered their greater trend, this subject's