Chthon pondered for a moment, then said to Mephisto, "Mephisto, I'll go back and think carefully about summoning the New World. You should continue lying low.
"However, don't let your guard down. The Mechanical Demon King will definitely come after you. That trick of holding someone hostage works on the King of Abilities, but it might not work on the Mechanical Demon King."
"Don't worry. I've made plenty of preparations. Unless the Mechanical Demon King is truly willing to sacrifice this world, he won't be able to deal with me. At worst, he can block the gate."
Mephisto said confidently, "Blocking the gate doesn't matter to me. The key is my Super Creature avatar. As for my true body, I won't use it lightly before the final battle."
"That's true."
Chthon nodded. Just as he was about to leave, he suddenly thought of something and asked, "By the way, why have you always had the Demon Kings create new Demons?"
"Of course, it was to weaken them. They haven't been very obedient, so I originally planned to weaken them first, then find an excuse to beat them up."
Mephisto said, "But there's no need for that now. With my current strength, they're no match for me at all."
"So that's how it is."
Chthon came to a realization. Mephisto truly was as despicable as ever. He said nothing more, turned, and left to discuss summoning the New World with Immortal Kang.
Chthon needed some professional advice from Immortal Kang on this matter. As for The Intermediary, he would tell him later, lest something happen to him.
After Chthon left, Mephisto sneered. Why had he made the Demon Kings create new Demons? It was to keep them from noticing that he was growing weaker.
Mephisto—or rather, Ghost Rider—was extracting the Demon