One Emperor Evil Cultivator waved impatiently, his tone indifferent. "Our army has orders to attend the Myriad Evil Emperor Alliance Assembly at Cangxue Mang Mountain. We're on a tight schedule. Why would we delay important business and waste time over a fleeing Human Race cultivator?"
"You're in the late Emperor Realm yourself, so you must have received the assembly notice from Cangxue Mang Mountain. We shouldn't linger here. Join our army and travel to the assembly with us."
At the mention of traveling with the army, Lin Yi immediately feigned weakness and exhaustion. He hesitated before offering an excuse. "My injuries haven't healed. I'm afraid I can't endure such a long journey..."
Lin Yi was curious about the evil creatures' assembly, but he had no intention of getting involved while posing as an Emperor Evil Cultivator.
The two late Emperor Realm evil creatures had no patience for his excuses. Their faces hardened, and their voices carried naked threats. "Enough nonsense! The Evil Venerable has given his order. If you're told to come, you come! Defy him, and we'll kill you where you stand!"
Corrupting Power pressed faintly from both of them. Their stance left no room for negotiation.
With no other choice, Lin Yi put on a look of reluctant obedience, nodded slightly, and answered in a low voice.
He was surrounded by a vast evil army, with an Evil Venerable presiding over it. At the slightest suspicious move, escape would become impossible.
For now, he could only lie low and wait for a chance to get away.
The two Emperor Evil Cultivators then escorted Lin Yi into the ranks of the sprawling army.
One of them stepped forward and sent a voice transmission to the Six-Eyed Evil Venerable in the distance, briefly reporting Lin Yi's situation.
Fortunately, the Six-Eyed