In the rear of the Decayed Civilization, the Fallen Emperor looked at the Prophet of Radiance Saliya who had appeared before him.
"I didn't expect you to still have ties with the Gekdraman Civilization."
"Have you already secretly gained control of this top-level civilization?" the Fallen Emperor asked Saliya before him.
The Enlightenment Prophet shook his head and replied, "How could that be? The Gekdraman Civilization is, after all, a top-level civilization that once produced a Level-9 Being. How could it be so easily controlled?"
"I merely have a deal with their True Ancestor Dracula." The Enlightenment Prophet spread his hands.
The Gekdraman Civilization lay extremely far from the Decayed Civilization's controlled star domains. Emperor of Depravity Xili'ao had only heard of them.
This was a top-level civilization with more than twenty Dominator-class vampires. Within that civilization, Dominators were also known as "True Ancestors."
The Gekdraman Civilization could both reproduce through bloodlines to expand its influence and use methods such as Blood Feeding infection to increase its clan and retainers.
The latter was the method for which that civilization was widely known.
Because the Fallen Emperor had once sought to roam Across the Astral Realm, he possessed some understanding of most of the top-level civilizations in the surrounding star regions.
Some top-level civilizations might not even have heard the name of the Decayed Civilization, yet through its formidable strength and intelligence-gathering methods, the Decayed Civilization had learned information about many top-level civilizations in the surrounding star regions ahead of time.
The Fallen Emperor had not expected the Enlightenment Prophet's hand to have already stretched so far, without anyone noticing.
And the "True Ancestor Dracula" Saria spoke of was precisely the strongest being of that top-level civilization, possessing Level-8 Peak strength.
The Enlightenment Prophet actually had dealings even with someone like