Above Green Maple Valley.
The thick tribulation clouds had yet to disperse completely.
The heart-rattling pressure of heaven and earth still lingered in the air.
Just moments earlier.
The Li Family's mountain-guarding spirit beast, Green-Eyed Snake Lord, had successfully survived his heavenly tribulation and advanced to become a Divine Mansion Realm Demon King.
Cultivation was a hundred times harder for the Demon Race than for the Human Race.
Once a demon entered the Divine Mansion Realm and attained the exalted rank of Demon King.
The toughness of their flesh and the uncanny nature of their innate abilities were enough to let them rampage unhindered among their peers!
High in the heavens, the enormous azure demonic snake, stretching a thousand zhang long, rapidly shrank amid a burst of dazzling azure light.
Once the azure light faded.
A young man in azure brocade robes, his narrow eyes dark and brooding, slowly descended through the air and landed in the square below.
This was none other than Green-Eyed Snake Lord in human form.
Although Green-Eyed Snake Lord was already several thousand years old.
Compared with the long lifespan of a Demon King.
He was still a young man. No... a young demon.
In the square.
Grand Elder Li Xuantong and a group of Li Family elders were already waiting.
As Green-Eyed Snake Lord landed.
Li Xuantong stepped forward and cupped his hands slightly, a faint smile appearing on his stern face.
"Congratulations, Snake Lord, on weathering the lightning tribulation and attaining the exalted rank of Demon King."
Behind him, the many Li Family elders also cupped their hands and offered their congratulations.
"Congratulations, Snake Lord! Congratulations, Snake Lord!"
Hearing all those congratulations.
Any ordinary great demon who had transformed into a Demon King would have had his tail sticking straight up into the