Having settled on the most basic requirements, Ling Qing and the others withdrew far away, keeping watch on every move made by the Six Heavenly Demon Kings and the rest.
With several million demons in tow, it was simply impossible for them to slip away unnoticed beneath Ling Qing and the others' very noses.
However, Ling Qing and the others also had to guard against the Six Heavenly Demon Kings, the Dragon Demon King, and the rest abandoning these demons and slipping away in secret.
Within the demon cloud formation of the demon alliance, the six demons sat facing the Dragon Demon King and the others.
The great hall was silent, every face grave.
"The Realm of Earth, Water, Fire, and Wind is extraordinarily perilous. There is absolutely no way that little Daoist came here alone." Seeing that no one spoke, the Essence Demon was the first to lay the matter bare.
"Moreover, anyone capable of evading our detection and watching us from the shadows is certainly no ordinary figure."
After considering it, the Dragon Demon King said, "The Demon-Subduing Emperor did not summon many helpers for this matter.
"At present, the marshals and spirit officials under his command are fully occupied presiding over the great formation and cannot get away.
"The only ones who could have come must be the Eight Immortals.
"Not long ago, they were the ones who chased us brothers until we fled all the way.
"They are likely the only ones able to spare the time for this."
The Essence Demon said, "We must not let our guard down either. That little Daoist is Dharma Master Wudang's disciple, and from the looks of it, he has inherited his master's true teachings.
"Furthermore, Zhao Gongming valued him so highly before. His status within the Supreme Purity