Hongjun finally shook off the gloom in his heart and took a moment to come up and see how the Mortal Realm was doing. He got the fright of his life the moment he looked. What was going on? "What a mess. I need to sort this out!"
The script had changed too drastically, and Hongjun could not make sense of the situation for the moment. The scene seemed quite different from what he had expected.
Others might not know, but Hongjun knew perfectly well that this was not the time for kings to meet kings. By all rights, the Heavenly Demon should have continued to endure for a while longer. He knew about the Heavenly Demon's little schemes, but they did not matter. Fewer people was still what he wanted. Once Chi-Mei-Wang-Liang fused into one, its strength would surge, allowing it to trouble Qin Fen.
But it was not time yet! The Heavenly Demon was supposed to appear last. Why the hell was he in such a hurry?
Yet for all Hongjun's calculations, he had failed to account for the size of Qin Fen's shadow in the Heavenly Demon's heart. The Heavenly Demon feared Qin Fen and naturally thought, What the hell are Chi-Mei-Wang-Liang worth? Besides, Lesser Wraith still hasn't shown up. He must be dead. The time is ripe.
Unfortunately, Hongjun had not told him that Lesser Wraith was not dead yet. Even if he wanted to say it now, he could not. The Mortal Realm was not a place where he could abuse his authority.
Hongjun was thinking. Time seemed to freeze, but the Mortal Realm continued to move.
Wraith Demon wore a furious expression as black mist churned endlessly around him, gathering power.
The Heavenly Demon stood immovably before him, blocking Qin Fen. His meaning was