Ye Li was neither a saint who cared for all living beings nor some living paragon of mercy who repaid malice with kindness.
His concerns were not unfounded.
Even the Sword Pavilion founder, who had once astounded the entire Primordial Sea, had not dared to take certain things too far before tearing through space and departing.
For that reason, she had left numerous contingencies behind, all to give her descendants and the Sword Pavilion's Dao Lineage some room to maneuver.
But his methods were far more ruthless than those of the Sword Pavilion Founder, and left far less room for retreat!
Since he had made enemies, he naturally had to consider more than most people would.
He had not delved into this before because he was still in this world, and could return to defend it whenever trouble arose.
But once he broke through that barrier and shattered the void to leave someday...
The souls under his command would no longer be able to remain in this world either.
And judging by the current situation, none of the mighty figures who had departed through space had ever returned, nor could they easily provide any protection.
In other words...
Once Ye Li left, most of that overwhelming military deterrence would instantly vanish.
Thus, to eliminate any future trouble...
He could only approach the problem from another angle-
Either absolute submission or absolute annihilation!
"..."
Upon hearing those words...
The already bloodless faces of the Great Dream Valley Master and the Ink-Wash Sect Leader, seated in the guest chairs, grew even paler!
Yet, unexpectedly...
Faced with such a naked threat of death, these two sect leaders who had reached Transcendence both fell silent. Neither spoke immediately.
They understood Ye Li's concerns too.
When a monster capable of crushing you to death was