Chapter 602: The Cautious River Styx, the Gods Slay Demons
River Styx's cultivation was actually far from poor. Among the existing Quasi-Saints who had achieved the two-corpse slash, his magic power was the strongest. He also possessed the Twelfth-Grade Karma Fire Red Lotus, along with Yuantu and the Abi Sword, which could kill without incurring karma. If they truly fought, defeating him would not be easy for Heavenly Demon Beast. Besides, this was the Sea of Blood, his home ground. With his trait of "as long as the Sea of Blood never dries, River Styx never dies," it was not entirely impossible for him to wear Heavenly Demon Beast down to death over a prolonged battle.
But he was... well, a little too cautious. He refused to take even the slightest risk.
Question: if he fought Heavenly Demon Beast, was he absolutely certain of victory?
Answer: no.
All right, then I won't fight him.
Splash! River Styx immediately retraced his path and plunged headfirst into the Sea of Blood, soon vanishing from sight.
Not long after River Styx returned home, Heavenly Demon Beast flew to where he had been standing. Looking down at the Sea of Blood, he sneered, "Coward!"
Splash! With that, his eight wings beat, and he too entered the Sea of Blood, moving through its depths.
The purpose of his trip was not to make an enemy of River Styx. Of course, if River Styx dared interfere, he would not mind teaching him an unforgettable lesson.
He had come for the great Devil Race generals left behind by the Devil Ancestor all those years ago, whom River Styx had recruited.
Long ago, the Devil Ancestor had contemplated the Dao in the Sea of Blood. After his defeat at Hongjun's hands, many beings who had once followed him