Polo Ke revealed a strange smile.
"After all, I was once one of the finest practitioners of the Incense Path. I can still recognize this much. All these demons have been fooled. Once they truly gather enough incense and open this Incense Grotto Heaven, the one who benefits in the end will be the person pulling the strings. Especially these twelve statues of gods—they must have been tampered with long ago. Once they establish a connection, they'll become that mastermind's incense sustenance, utterly powerless to resist."
Hearing this, Ye Kang looked at him strangely. "Then why are you asking me to establish a connection?"
"You're different from them. They can't resist because their Incense Seeds are too weak. But you possess Polo True Intent. Since you also possess true intent, that person behind the scenes can't forcibly seize your incense. Instead, you'll become the biggest variable of all. When that mastermind comes to reap the harvest, you can stab him in the back harder than anyone."
Polo Ke's smile deepened. This little trick might fool others, but it could never fool an old geezer like him, who had spent over a hundred thousand years studying the Incense Path.
Hearing this, Ye Kang smiled as well.
If that was the case, the person behind the scenes would surely hate him to the bone. Good. Maybe he could even profit from it.
With that thought, he didn't hesitate. He used his incense to establish a connection with the statue of the god.
From then on, a sliver of all the incense he obtained would be shared with the statue. Once the statue was complete, the Grotto Heaven could be opened.
Seeing how decisively Ye Kang acted, the Alliance Leader of the Demon God Alliance was somewhat astonished.
He had expected to have