The Heavenly Dao knew perfectly well.
Houtu was Tongtian's disciple.
If he dared tamper with Houtu's Heavenly Tribulation...
Tongtian would absolutely intervene.
If there had been someone suitable to replace the Heavenly Dao...
Tongtian would probably have taken him down long ago.
So...
The Heavenly Dao did not make things difficult for Houtu.
This Heavenly Tribulation was nothing more than an ordinary Heavenly Tribulation.
More importantly...
With the Heavenly Dao's current abilities...
Even if he tampered with it in secret...
It would still be difficult to make Houtu fail her tribulation.
He simply decided not to stir up trouble.
Once Houtu finished her breakthrough, she breathed a sigh of relief.
Even though she knew this Heavenly Tribulation posed no difficulty for her...
It was, after all, her first Heavenly Tribulation.
She had inevitably felt some pressure.
Now that the Heavenly Tribulation was over...
She could finally breathe easy.
And this also meant...
Every disciple of the Beast Emperor Palace had broken through to the primordial origin realm.
The Witch Clan now had a primordial origin realm expert as well.
Even if war broke out again...
The Witch Clan had the confidence to pit its strength against the Demon Race.
Although, under the Beast Emperor Palace's orders...
Even with primordial origin realm experts, the Demon Heavenly Court...
Would not dare cause trouble again.
No one could guarantee that the ambitious Demon Heavenly Court would simply let matters rest.
What if the Demon Heavenly Court acted in secret?
To guard against that possibility...
Houtu still felt it was best to have sufficient strength.
Once her breakthrough was complete...
Beast Emperor Shen Ni flew up from below.
He smiled and said, "Congratulations on your successful breakthrough, Junior Sister."
"The ranks of primordial origin realm experts under our Beast Emperor Palace have grown by