Red-Hair Tuo opened his mouth and laughed.
His smile carried boundless venom, pure jealousy and destruction—a vicious resentment that seemed determined to wipe out every beautiful thing in the world.
"White Ancestor claims to see through the past, present, and future. Can't you guess why I came south?"
"Times have changed."
The youth called White Ancestor did not grow angry, merely replying blandly.
"However renowned my name as the Bai Ze Demon God may be, it cannot compare to today's Northern Pole Origin Palace. Among the Devil Sect's old-established sects in the Northern Lands, none can match your household's current limelight."
"Duan Jiang, a renowned Void Step Rogue Cultivator of the Eastern Sea, cultivated both the Mystic Gate and Buddhist School teachings. They called him Iron-Headed Tuo; back then, his pair of iron arms had even wrestled Flood Dragons..."
"It had been over thirty years since he last appeared. Rumors in the martial world said he had secluded himself somewhere, but that was not the truth."
"When Duan Jiang was receiving Purest Profound Essence in the Nine Heavens Beyond the Domains, Miaogaotian—one of the Devil Sect magnates known as the Northern Pole Three Heavens, who had watched him for a long time—ambushed him and turned him into his thrall. For all these years, he could only live like a puppet, doing sneaking, thieving deeds in the shadows."
Even after his tracks had been exposed, the Tuo did not become angry. Instead, he smiled and asked,
"What, Bai Ze? Do you intend to announce it to the world?"
"Within Northern Pole Origin Palace, the three Six Desires Heavenly Demons led by Palace Master Wrathful Heaven are especially formidable. Each has the possibility of attaining the Unfettered Heavenly Demon. Wrathful Heaven possesses vast divine abilities, Worry-Free Heaven has profound schemes, and Miaogaotian