The blue sky was washed clean, the emerald sea deep and still.
Sky Wolf's aged green eyes were filled with cold, fierce baleful qi, yet he did not rush to make a move.
As the oldest eighth-rank powerhouse in the human realm, Sky Wolf still harbored a measure of savagery, but it was impossible for savagery to sway his emotions.
Sky Wolf knew very well that there was really nothing for them to discuss with Gao Xian.
Leaving aside Gao Xian's creed of exterminating all nonhuman races, the fact that he controlled the Nine Provinces Dharma Domain alone made him their mortal enemy.
The Six Path Outer Demons all had ninth-rank powerhouses holding the fort. If eighth-rank cultivators like them wished to contend against the Six Path Outer Demons, they had to obtain the Nine Provinces Dharma Domain.
If Gao Xian holed up within the Nine Provinces Dharma Domain and refused to come out, things would become exceptionally troublesome.
For that reason, they had sought out Xuanming Heavenly Venerable to deliver a message.
Inviting Gao Xian to meet on Dragon Scale Island was, in truth, a veiled threat. Gao Xian could hide within the Nine Provinces and refuse to emerge, but beyond the Nine Provinces lived countless billions of humans.
Gao Xian claimed to hold all humanity in his heart. They wanted to see whether he could truly live up to that claim.
If Gao Xian truly ignored everything, Sky Wolf and the others would indeed have no way to deal with him for the time being. They could not enter the Nine Provinces Dharma Domain, and killing too many humans held little meaning; instead, it would accumulate endless baleful qi.
The best course was to mobilize the demon race and Demonic Cultivators from every direction and launch a simultaneous