"We're still here, aren't we? What's the rush?" Blue said lazily. "Shadow Killer and Soul Harvester were low-ranked to begin with. It's normal that they escaped—after all, this is the reincarnation of the Demon God King. But our next three lines of defense are different."
He was right. Cyan, Blue, and Orange—the three lines of defense—were far more formidable and monstrous than the first two.
Even an Earth Immortal powerhouse would be left carrying the bag if they truly tried to force their way through.
"Enough." Defense Minister Fan Long spoke blandly.
"There is no need for everyone to argue. Blue is right. Even if they pass the first two lines of defense, they may not necessarily get through the latter three. Besides, aren't there still the three great checkpoints?"
"What kind of thing is the Demon God King? Nothing but a complete loser from the Great Calamity war! He actually dared disrespect our Netherworld King. For one so blind to the times, surviving until now is already a miracle," Cyan sneered coldly.
"It never hurts to be careful." Yellow was a beautiful woman dressed in a goose-yellow embroidered gown. Rumor had it that she seemed to have some connection to Lu Li, the Blood Cloud Fairy, whose slaughtering prowess ranked first. Perhaps she was her disciple, perhaps something else—who knew?
Thus, although she did not speak much, whenever she opened her mouth, no one dared ignore her.
"Alright, they've reached the third line of defense too... Hm!?"
Fan Long, seated upon the throne, suddenly gave a soft cry and looked carefully at the floating water mirror.
The others also saw the strange sight, and expressions of astonishment appeared on their faces.
Within the water mirror, Song Danhao's group of three had actually passed directly through the third line of