Dream Heavenly King Hall.
The Nine Heavenly Kings gathered together, staring in silence at their four companions who had been reduced to blank slates. Beside them lay all the details of the latest game update, along with the latest intelligence on Lin Bai.
The Earth Heavenly King broke the silence. "Dream Boss, what do we do? The Game Company only strengthened the players. They didn't spare us a thought. With just the five of us left, how can we possibly beat Lin Bai?"
The Dark Heavenly King sighed and gave a bitter smile. "We really are the ones they've abandoned. The Game Company might have forgotten us altogether."
The Light Heavenly King said, "The players still want us to hold Lin Bai back and give them time to develop. They're dreaming. Why should we help them?"
"..." The Dream Heavenly King turned the Wish-Granting Scepter in his hand. "Perhaps we really could help them."
"Why?" the Lightning Heavenly King demanded unhappily.
"Remember how Lin Bai subdued the Earth Goddess and the others?" the Dream Heavenly King asked.
"The Wedding Domain," the Fire Heavenly King said.
"The Dream Domain can achieve the same effect as the Wedding Domain." The Dream Heavenly King looked around at them. "Brothers, we can no longer break this deadlock on our own. We need help. Only by letting the players grow stronger will we have any hope. When Lin Bai comes for us, he'll surely bring all the deities of the Gods and Devils Continent. They represent all the world's top-level fighting power. We'll sacrifice ourselves and trap them with a wedding. Once the players develop, we'll have more room to maneuver..."
"For nothing in return?" the Dark Heavenly King asked with a frown.
"The enemy of our enemy is our friend," the Dream Heavenly King