Beheading for Public Display

Among those present, besides Bi Changsheng, Yuan Hanhai and the other two had also seen the power that had condensed above the sacrificial platform.

In particular, when they sensed that power strengthening them, they were even more delighted.

Just as Bi Changsheng had imagined, Yuan Hanhai and the others were currently gathering the Great Sun Empire's national fortune.

Of the three, even the youngest, Bai Feng, was already over four hundred years old.

Merging with the bloodlines of great demons had brought them formidable strength, as well as lifespans far longer than those of martial artists at the same realm.

One had to know that even a true Golden Core Cultivator generally had only a four-hundred-year lifespan.

However, they were ultimately not true Demon Cultivators, so the remaining lifespans of Yuan Hanhai and the other two were now less than a hundred years.

Moreover, after their strength had risen to its current level, they were constrained by the fact that martial cultivation had no road ahead. They had no way to rapidly increase their strength and thereby better develop the bloodlines within their bodies.

On top of that, spiritual energy had now recovered, and the concentration between heaven and earth was still increasing at a rapid pace.

Thus, Yuan Hanhai and the others knew that the strength of the cultivators would certainly rise rapidly in the days ahead.

This gave Yuan Hanhai and the others an intense sense of crisis, while also stirring up the unwillingness in their hearts.

They were unwilling to let the limits of martial cultivation cause their strength to be surpassed by the cultivators who had once submitted beneath their feet. Nor were they willing to die when the bloodlines within them still possessed enormous untapped potential.

Thus, they began searching for another way to break