The Demon Heavenly Court of the present actually wielded less authority than the Heavenly Court Haotian would govern in the future, but Dijun's status as Heavenly Emperor was acknowledged throughout the Primordial World, even by the Witch Race.
The Witch Race simply wanted to destroy him, Heavenly Emperor or not.
"Hmph, enemies really do meet on narrow roads." Seeing Dijun and Taiyi arrive, Qiang Liang snorted and spoke flatly.
"This is a Sage's sanctuary, and the truce decreed by the Dao Ancestor has yet to expire. Don't cause trouble. Let's go," Dijiang said with a frown. Then he turned and continued toward the Wa Emperor Palace.
"Yes, Elder Brother!" The Ancestral Witches glanced at the demons about to land, answered Dijiang, and followed him onward.
Meanwhile, as the carriage landed, Taiyi looked at the twelve Ancestral Witches ahead and said to Dijun, "Elder Brother, they're here too."
"So what? They have no primordial spirits. Coming here is a waste of their time. Unlike them, our Demon Race is sure to gain something," Dijun said casually.
"You're right, Elder Brother," Taiyi agreed.
"All right, let's get down too. Sage Nuwa is preaching the Dao to all living beings. To show our respect, we'll walk there as well," Dijun told Kunpeng and the Demon Sages behind him.
"Yes, Your Majesty," the demons answered, bowing with their hands clasped.
Then they stepped down from the carriage and headed toward the Wa Emperor Palace as well, following behind the Witch Race and Gungun's Iron-Eating Beasts.
At that moment, outside the Wa Emperor Palace.
Azure Luan and Fire Phoenix stood on either side of the entrance like door guardians, awaiting the immortals and gods destined to hear the sermon. Soaring Serpent, meanwhile, had already woken up but kept yawning. He stretched in front of