Qin Jiuge's faint laughter faded.
Yao Wuchang seemed to realize something as well. He nodded slightly, then fell silent.
Many things needed no explanation between clever people.
At this moment, Qin Jiuge's true body had already appeared in the far west.
Not long ago, he had passed through the passage between the two realms and arrived in the Yao Realm. Now, the aura of the passage here was so dense it was practically excessive.
If Qin Jiuge had failed to notice even that, he would truly have let himself down—and the Heavenly Yao Emperor before him as well.
Their future cooperation would have become nothing more than an empty display.
"Why had you suddenly become so anxious?
Could it be that the sky was about to fall?"
The Heavenly Yao Emperor's voice slowly rang out.
Qin Jiuge glanced at him, a wry smile appearing on his face. "Well, you actually guessed right.
Purple-Clothed Marquis of the Demon Race is likely about to open a passage to the Human Realm.
It seemed that the notion of inviting people from the Human Realm to serve as allies in your Yao Realm was not yours alone.
His people had actually begun entertaining the same idea."
At Qin Jiuge's words, the Heavenly Yao Emperor's expression immediately turned grave. In an instant, he understood the severity of the matter.
His utterly unhurried demeanor from moments ago vanished without a trace in the blink of an eye. "Then why aren't we going at once? If we don't go now, the benefits involved could vanish in minutes.
That Purple-Clothed Marquis truly has some nerve. He is increasingly failing to put me in his eyes. A mere King of Zhenbei, a mere Purple-Clothed Marquis—both of them are lawless now."
Waves of murderous killing intent flashed through the Heavenly