"It's impossible. The lord of the Ten Thousand Demon Hall only agreed to the wagered battle conditions because he wanted to buy the Ten Thousand Demon Hall ten years. The Shadow Moon Demon Rat simply can't defeat the Spirit Race. I heard he isn't even four years old yet."
"That may not be so. The Shadow Moon Demon Rat is a half-Magic Beast who retained his intelligence after coming out of the Dark Demon Small World."
"I also heard that the Demon Rat is connected to the Burial Emperor Spirit Seal Realm. Whether or not the Spirit Race can take down the Demon Rat, they'll probably make a move against our Feather Alliance Hall. After all, there's also Young Master Sikong, who offended the Spirit Race terribly."
"It's not just Young Master Sikong. The strength displayed by our Feather Transformation Emperor has also made the Spirit Race very uncomfortable."
"Not necessarily. So what if he came from the Feather Sword Mountain Range? They can't blame this land just because a powerful expert happens to emerge from it, can they?"
"But in the Dark Demon Small World, the Demon Rat saved the geniuses of our Feather Alliance Hall."
There were now all sorts of rumors concerning the Shadow Moon Demon Rat's origins, and the Feather Alliance Hall's situation remained worrying.
Such voices left the entire Feather Alliance Hall anxious and unsettled.
Inside the Emperor Hall...
Feather Transformation Emperor returned to the Sword Corpse Cave once again, bearing injuries.
He told Sikong Jing and Emperor Yu'e that the Shadow Moon Demon Rat was going to fight the three strongest Extreme Prisons of the Spirit Race.
He drew a deep breath...
"The Ten Thousand Demon Hall is truly terrifying. It directly forced the Spirit Race into its current predicament."
"Though I no longer