A moment earlier.
Faced with the Yaoguang Star Lord's purpose in coming, the Marsh Emperor had found itself at a loss.
Although it, too, belonged to the Six Yao Demon Race and prided itself on mastering the Way of Divination and cause and effect, all it could divine was that the Yaoguang Star Lord had come harboring other intentions, with a hidden omen of escaping death.
It was also because of that last point that, rather than driving away the eloquently speaking Yaoguang Star Lord, the Marsh Emperor had received him courteously.
Now.
Seeing that the Marsh Emperor remained silent, the Yaoguang Star Lord continued, "If you still don't believe me, Marsh Emperor, I can give you some other examples. A world's impending demise never happens in a single bound."
"Looking further back, three hundred years ago, the White Tiger Yao Nest suffered widespread flooding, didn't it? According to the information I obtained, it lasted thirty years. Tens of millions of the Demon Race were displaced, and over several thousand Demon Race kingdoms were destroyed!"
"Before that, the Eight Qimen Emperors of the Shanhai Realm fought the Six Harmonies Yao Emperors for three thousand years. Although none of the emperors fell in that war, the bloodline clans under their command were all but wiped out. Even the White Tiger Yao Nest was forced to join in. And what did that war ultimately bring the White Tiger Yao Nest?"
"Now, the Heavenly Calamity Yao Emperor has descended here, lording over the Other Shore Sea. Yet the many Yao Emperors of the White Tiger Yao Nest have not united against this outside enemy. Instead, they undermine and suppress one another, caring nothing for whether this realm lives or dies. They let that one do whatever he pleases, while you hide here like