The Old Monster Di Hu had both covert schemes and a touch of open conspiracy in his plan.
Even though Xiang Qingcheng had seen through it, there was nothing she could do about him for the moment.
Xiang Qingcheng couldn't simply leave the two greatest apparent threats, the Bi Kui Corpse Demon and Mountain-Wu Demon Master, alone.
At this moment, it wasn't just Xiang Qingcheng who had noticed something amiss. The Bi Kui Corpse Demon and Mountain-Wu Demon Master had noticed it too.
Fending off the Bagua Thunder Sea and the rain of arrows filling the sky made it difficult for them to break the formation in a hurry, but protecting themselves for now was no problem.
Yet Emperor Di Hu seemed to be struggling. Though he usually acted cautious and timid, if one judged by his actual cultivation, he wasn't far behind them. His current performance was clearly unreasonable.
"Old Di Hu, what are you doing?" The Bi Kui Corpse Demon was both shocked and furious. For a moment, he couldn't make sense of the other's intentions.
Before this, the old monster had always been careful with his words and actions, acting deferentially in their presence and shrinking from any bold move. He and Mountain-Wu Demon Master had both looked down on him and hadn't been very polite in their words.
Emperor Di Hu hadn't seemed offended by this. As time went on, he had simply grown used to it.
All along their journey into the Dragon Domain, Emperor Di Hu had behaved properly and given them no reason for concern. How could they not be shocked and furious when he suddenly pulled something like this?
"Please, don't be angry. This formation is far too powerful, and I haven't the faintest clue what to do. I can only make