"I must contact the Demon God Hall."
The Heavenly Cloud True Lord drew a deep breath, his expression utterly grim. Unless he had no other choice, he had no desire to openly turn against the Heavenly Palace this soon.
But now...
He had no choice.
Stopping Qin Hao within the Heavenly Cloud World was already impossible.
His only option was to contact the Demon God Hall directly.
At that thought, the Heavenly Cloud True Lord could no longer spare any attention for anything else. He immediately turned his right hand over, and a piece of Blood Jade appeared. The Jade Stone radiated an evil aura, with faint traces of demonic qi swirling around it.
Crack!
With a slight squeeze of his right hand, he crushed the Blood Jade.
This piece of Blood Jade was what the Heavenly Cloud True Lord used to send messages to the Demon God Hall. After all, he could not communicate directly with the outside world from within the Heavenly Cloud World.
Crushing the Blood Jade signaled an emergency that required the Demon God Hall's assistance.
It also meant that the Yun Family had completely turned against the Heavenly Palace.
According to their agreement, the Demon God Hall would send a Great Demon King-level figure. After all, the Yun Family's defection was no small matter, and the Heavenly Palace would certainly send a Divine Lord.
The Demon God Hall would therefore send a Great Demon King-level figure in response.
"Brat, hand over the World Spirit and the Spirit Crystal, and I can pretend none of this ever happened!"
After crushing the Blood Jade and sending the message to the Demon God Hall, the Heavenly Cloud True Lord breathed a sigh of relief, then spoke in a fierce, low voice.
His feet never paused, however. He continued