"Forget it. There's no need to rush."
Rahula shook his head and looked at the ruins below.
"From this day forth, the Church of Darkness no longer exists."
The Dark Pope Philip and the Church of Darkness's Inquisitor had both fallen in battle. The dozens of Saint Domain experts guarding Dark Moon Cliff had also perished, along with a large number of mid- and high-ranking members.
The Church of Darkness's downfall was now inevitable. The Tianluo Empire wouldn't pass up the chance to kick them while they were down. The Church of Darkness's army and the few Saint Domain experts commanding forces elsewhere wouldn't last much longer, either.
Night. The imperial palace of the Tianluo Empire.
The study was lit, its dim glow spilling into the night.
Jobs, the emperor of the Tianluo Empire, was a man of immeasurable status. As he read the report from the front lines, he was so excited that he could barely contain himself.
"Excellent! Excellent!"
Jobs stroked his snow-white beard and laughed heartily, his face beaming.
"First the Martial Saint destroyed the Church of Light, and now the Demon Lord has descended upon the Church of Darkness... Hahaha..."
"Guards, summon the Imperial Retainers!"
"I shall wipe out the Church of Darkness's army in one fell swoop and bring glory to the empire!"
The imperial palace of the Zhongyuan Empire.
Wilbur clutched the report in his hand, his expression peculiar.
"These two churches really have... terrible luck."
"I thought the destruction of most of the Church of Light's leadership was already an unprecedented event. I never expected the Church of Darkness to fare even worse. Its headquarters has been destroyed, and the few remaining Saint Domain experts have all been killed by the Tianluo Empire!"
"Though its clergy remain scattered across the land,