Dal Star, Main Hall.
Black clouds hung low for a thousand miles, and Killing Intent weighed down the Starry Sky.
After meeting the two Saint Emperors, Bai Cang and Bai Yang, Great Black Heaven and the Blood God Cult no longer bothered hiding their presence.
Their experts had gathered in force. Two hundred Saint Kings stood arrayed around the planet, their Killing Intent woven into a net that sealed Dal Star tight as a drum and made it seem impregnable.
Their hidden base had become completely public. They might as well have renamed Dal Star Black Heaven Star or Blood God Star.
Four supreme thrones stood in the hall. Saint Emperor Black Origin sat in the foremost seat, nether energy churning around him, his expression cool and composed.
The other three Saint Emperors sat to either side. All were veteran experts of the two factions, their auras deep and their pressure intimidating.
The atmosphere in the hall was relaxed, without the slightest hint of vigilance.
Each of the four Saint Emperors wore a trace of smug pride in his eyes.
"It's only the Golden Eagle Dynasty. If Great Black Heaven and the Blood God Cult weren't focused elsewhere, a little dynasty like that wouldn't even be worth our notice."
"See? A little threat, and they obediently put themselves to work for us."
"Now we don't even have to lift a finger or take the slightest risk. The Golden Eagle Dynasty will obediently dig out the killer for us."
"And if the Golden Eagle Dynasty gets attacked or suffers losses along the way, what the hell is that to us?"
"Hahaha..."
"Exactly. Getting to serve the Blood God Cult and Great Black Heaven is a blessing for the Golden Eagle Dynasty..."
They chatted and laughed, pleased with how neatly they had