Observation (Extra Update for Ally Cang Xin Yu)

A battle unfolded across the vast black mountains.

Demons began arguing among themselves, each fighting for the chance to go to the Arthur Empire.

If the Demon Lord at the front hadn't kept them in check, they would have started fighting almost at once.

The reason was simple: the contrast was too stark.

Compared with the Arthur Empire, every other place was far harder to crack.

The same went for the so-called City of the Sun, the Capital of Mages, and the other so-called Holy Lands.

They had plenty of people, but they also had plenty of powerful figures—so many that even demons in the Abyss had heard of them.

Going to such places to plunder souls meant inevitably facing the powerful beings lurking there. Whether they could escape in one piece afterward was another matter.

A place like the Arthur Empire, with its abundant population but no especially powerful guardians, was a rare find.

Ankela frowned as he watched the great demons below begin to bicker. His aura spread out in an instant.

A hint of authority swept outward, silencing every voice and freezing the atmosphere around them.

Gradually, silence settled over the area.

Pressed down by the Demon Lord's authority, the great demons stopped talking. One by one, they looked docile.

They seemed more obedient than lapdogs.

Of course, that was only the surface. If you really believed it, you were too naive.

The moment you turned your back and showed even the slightest sign of weakness, these vicious great demons would rush you without hesitation, knock you down, drink your blood, and gnaw on your flesh.

"Enough arguing..."

Ankela looked over the great demons below and, pleased by the quiet, nodded. Then he pointed casually and said, "I'll take this place. You can choose somewhere else..."

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