At that very moment, in Wood Forest City.
Elder Bai Jie and Elder Ouyang stood atop the city wall, heads high and chests thrust out!
Looking at the Four Great Demon Races before her, the corners of her mouth rose slightly, a hint of mockery showing on her lips.
Lightly weighing the Vermilion Fruit Tree in her hand, she looked at the Emperors of the Four Great Demon Races kneeling before her.
"You still think you can use this Zhuge to make me spare your lives? But if I truly did that, wouldn't Heaven itself condemn me?!"
Bai Jie spoke with righteous conviction.
The Cloud Sky Leopard Emperor's expression shifted slightly, his heart filled with shock!
Looking at Bai Jie, whose imposing presence was utterly unfathomable, he asked cautiously, "Then, may I ask what you mean, Elder?"
Seeing that he had completely taken the bait, Bai Jie dropped her pretense and slowly crouched down.
"You're a smart man, so you should understand what you should and shouldn't say."
With a light tap of her finger, Bai Jie sent everything she wanted to say straight into the Cloud Sky Leopard Emperor's mind.
"This... Elder, is it really all right to do this?"
He looked at Bai Jie. He could not afford to offend either side, but if he had to offend one, he could only choose Xu Xuan.
After all, however powerful Xu Xuan might be, he still came from the Cloud Azure Territory.
"Why wouldn't it be?"
With a cold chuckle, Bai Jie said calmly, "Then it's settled. Once this is done, I'll do everything I can to secure the release of all four of you. You can go on being your unfettered Demon Emperors, while I get to rid us of a scourge!"
"Understood?"
The smile froze on Bai