After receiving the Lich King's reply, the Ashen Demon fell silent and no longer had any intention of making a move.
After all, the Lord of Hell was a supreme sovereign, an existence standing above all living beings and everything in creation.
Suddenly, shrouded within the boundless Black Mist, the Ashen Demon glanced at the three God Kings of the Blood Demon Clan, a thoughtful look crossing his mind.
Although Death Hell and the Blood Demon Clan had joined forces against the Life Royal Court during the Three Powers Grand Tournament, their relationship was not particularly good at the upper levels.
In fact, when the Three Powers Grand Tournament had first been proposed, the Blood Demon Ancient Tree's side had opposed it.
The Three Powers Grand Tournament was held to prevent battles among the upper echelons from erupting and dragging entire multiverse-level factions into the conflict.
To those at the upper levels, the struggle over Ultimate Supreme Sovereigns was merely a minor scuffle. No matter how many died, it would not trigger a large-scale war—at most, it would become a personal grudge.
The Lord of Hell and the Lord of the Royal Court shared the same view. Neither wished to wage a massive war over the Bloodstained Holy Cup, so they restrained the Grand Sovereigns under their command and jointly organized the Three Powers Grand Tournament, using the younger generation's battles to determine ownership of the Bloodstained Holy Cup.
Throughout this, the Blood Demon Ancient Tree had opposed the idea. But since both the Lord of Hell and the Lord of the Royal Court approved of the Three Powers Grand Tournament, the Blood Demon Ancient Tree could either refuse to participate or abide by its rules.
The Ashen Demon could sense that the Blood Demon Clan seemed eager for a