"Don't think I don't know what you're scheming."
Hongjun stared coldly at the shadows, his voice laden with undisguised wariness and warning.
"You never stop thinking about devouring the primordial origin and rebuilding your true bodies of chaos. Let you in? That would be inviting wolves into the house!"
"Though I need a counterweight to the Witch Cult, I will never bargain away the safety of the entire Primordial World."
"Heh heh heh... Hongjun, you're as cautious as ever."
The shadow let out a sinister cackle, seemingly unsurprised by Hongjun's refusal.
"But do you really think that so-called Demon Clan you're supporting can deal with those twelve who inherited the Pangu bloodline?"
Another shadow spoke, its voice as grating as two rusty iron sheets scraping together.
"They've already opened up the Law-Proving Path, and they've mastered the Pangu True Body. Once they truly embark on the fiend path, that little bit of Heaven's Way power of yours won't amount to anything."
"If you keep hesitating, once they've fully matured, there will be no place left for you in this Primordial World."
Like venomous snakes, the shadows' words sank their fangs straight into Hongjun's weak spot.
Hongjun fell silent.
He had to admit that these Chaos Fiends were right.
Dijiang and the others were growing far faster than he had anticipated.
But these fellows would be every bit as troublesome to deal with as Dijiang.
"I know what I'm doing. I need no more words from you."
Hongjun drew a deep breath, forcibly suppressing the turmoil within him, and said coldly, "If you dare make any more noise in the Violet Firmament Palace, don't blame me for wielding Heaven's Way power to suppress you utterly!"
"Hmph! You don't know what's good for you!"
"Hongjun, you'll regret this!"
Seeing that Hongjun was