"This is on such a staggering scale! Incredible!"
This sight made many people's hearts pound. They could only marvel at how terrifyingly vast the dynasty's resources were.
It was only an assembly, yet they had committed three thousand Demon Emperors all at once!
These were genuine Demon Emperors, the kind one would normally never even see. There was only one explanation for such an enormous number.
The dynasty had drawn on nearly a thousand years of reserves.
To put it plainly, the Sacred Emperor was clearing out the prison's inventory.
That was right. Great Demons often ran rampant and wreaked havoc within the Martial Dynasty. Once the Three Prefectures Department captured them and brought them to justice, there was no need to consult the Demon Race; they were sent straight to the Heavenly Prison reserved for demons.
Three thousand vicious demons couldn't possibly have been caught in just the past hundred years. They had to be at least a thousand years' worth of prisoners.
Many of those present were Great Generals of the Three Prefectures Department, so they figured it out at once.
Sure enough, Prime Minister Ye smiled faintly. "I imagine you've all guessed by now. That's right. These Demon Emperors are vicious demons who have been locked in the Heavenly Prison for the past thousand years, their crimes beyond count. Some Great Demons have been imprisoned for two thousand years, their resentment reaching the heavens."
As he spoke, the canopy opened, revealing a Nine-Headed Flood Dragon covered in scales.
Perhaps sensing the eyes peering at it, the Nine-Headed Demon Flood Dragon roared and smashed the canopy with one claw.
In that instant, a wisp of its aura even spread over to them.
Ye Kang's eyes widened. He immediately recognized the Nine-Headed Demon Flood Dragon's cultivation: Nine Revolutions Great