It had to be said that Jiang Ming had found an opportunity to get along quite well with Heng'e. He had also used his storytelling to subtly sour her opinion of the ten Golden Crow Emperor's Sons.
Heng'e did not care for these younger brothers of hers, but there was nothing she could do. They shared blood ties, after all, and she could not sever them completely. There was also the War of the Witches and Demons to come, with its devastating outcome.
Such an outcome concerned the very survival of their races. That was also why Hou Yi and Heng'e would eventually be better off never meeting; even if they did, they would not know how to face each other.
Jiang Ming naturally understood this too, so he would do his best to prevent the War of the Witches and Demons. Some things were not beyond changing.
As for the Karmic Tribulation, its power could be vented in other ways.
For instance, he had once harnessed the power of a Karmic Tribulation, riding its momentum to unify the Earth Immortal Realm.
However, the Witch Race would flourish in the future. After intermarrying with the Human Race, more and more witch-humans would carry Witch Race bloodlines. And all of them would take pride in the Witch Race.
Combined with the overbearing nature of Witch Race bloodlines, this would allow the Witch Race to overrun the earthly realm. The Demon Race would face a crisis of survival, at risk of being eaten into extinction. Once the survival of their races was at stake, the War of the Witches and Demons would inevitably begin.
Besides, the Two Sages of the West would also stir up trouble behind the scenes, secretly laying traps and employing schemes.
There were even traces of Demon Ancestor