The two traveled together, and in less than two hours, they had quietly infiltrated the deepest reaches of the Demon Domain.
Ever since the Ancient Demon Venerable had been slain by Lin Heng, the Demon Domain had enjoyed a brief period of peace.
Yet amid the struggle of the great era, no race could remain untouched.
Especially some great demons who still harbored wicked ambitions, waiting for the human race to emerge mutually wounded so they could swoop in and reap the gains.
By now, little Yueli had learned much from her brother about the struggle between Epochs.
Though she could not quite imagine the span of time represented between one Epoch and another, it became much easier to understand when divided into factions.
Just as this world had good people and bad people, standing opposed to one another, each with their own positions.
Then the Demon Race surely held a seat in this game as well. Long ago, they had made their presence known and possessed tremendous power.
A race that had once climbed into the clouds would never be willing to remain beneath mankind forever.
Whether humans truly were the protagonists of heaven and earth still required time to prove.
As the girl and demon ventured deeper, they discovered that in the direction leading toward the Sky-Piercing Stone Pillar, the demons they could see grew fewer and fewer, while the demon aura they could sense was nearly nonexistent.
"Senior Yu Ling, what do you make of this place?"
"Me? I feel that this place exerts an incredibly strong pressure on demons—far greater than the pressure when the Ancient Demon Venerable first emerged.
"I don't see any obvious danger for now, but I have this feeling... merely looking at that pillar from afar makes a demon feel uneasy."
Yu