The Demon Saint's methods were already beginning to resemble Ananda's.
In His view, if Ananda could do it, why couldn't He?
He was simply testing the boundaries again and again. The methods were crude, but although He was standing in for the Demon Sovereign, the Demon Sovereign was also an Other Shore of the demon race. Was it not acceptable to show some concern?
As long as He did not personally act to rescue the various Great Saints, He presumably would not be affected by that shit-stirring Heavenly Will.
Back at Spirit Mountain, the mighty Other Shore powerhouse Demon Saint had been unable to protect even His subordinates because of a certain shit-stirrer.
And once something had become an established fact, maintaining it was far easier than changing it. With other Heavenly Wills disallowing it, the Demon Saint could not alter any of this.
At the same time, the demon race was about to produce two Dharmakaya powerhouses, while also gaining many inheritances and secret treasures. This had likewise received the tacit approval of certain Heavenly Wills besides the Demon Saint.
Because Great Shang was rather abnormal now.
Although everyone could see that the Great Shang Monarch was a product of the Demon Buddha's Reduce and Seek Emptiness, facing a completely unified Real World before the Final Tribulation descended was still troublesome.
Originally, Gao Lan had been forced to share power by all manner of accidents. One step behind meant falling behind at every step, and in the end, he had been utterly useless.
This time, Qi Zhengyan, who had been the greatest scourge of the imperial dynasty in its early days, had been recruited by Xu Yue and turned into a hard-labor Magic Treasure man. Gao Lan of Northern Zhou had had his ambitions crushed by Xu Yue's Human