Shouzhe's Courtyard! A Meeting That Would Decide Human History

"Calm down." Wang Longyan shot him a glare. "You're a crown prince now, at least."

"Yes, yes, yes, Ruobing is right. Calm down, I need to calm down." Shentu Jingming took several deep breaths before barely recovering some composure, though the look he gave Wang Shouzhe remained full of strange disbelief. "Brother Shouzhe, are you joking with me? Killing the Demon Venerable... isn't that... a bit outrageous?"

"What's outrageous about it?" Wang Longyan said irritably. "If Shouzhe says he can kill him, then he can definitely kill him. You only need to ask yourself where you stand. Don't tell me you still harbor fantasies about the Demon Venerable?"

All along, she had held blind faith in Wang Shouzhe. That faith had been built upon Shouzhe's time and again flawless calculations, time and again grinding his enemies into the dirt.

"Of course I support Ruobing. I also think that old bastard Demon Venerable has gone too far. He really is no good thing, and I have no objections to killing him." Shentu Jingming hastily made his stance clear, though he still felt rather unsure inside. "But this matter is too huge. I can't make the decision. I'm afraid I'll have to seek instructions from that old—cough, cough—ancestor."

"Of course." Wang Shouzhe smiled. "In that case, I'll have to trouble Brother Jingming to invite His Majesty the Demon Emperor over."

"Alright, alright, I'll invite him right away."

Shentu Jingming immediately took out the Demon Emperor Token and activated it without another word.

The next instant.

Streams of Red Lotus Demonic Flame rose into the air as vast energy gathered like a vortex, coalescing in the sky in the blink of an eye into a majestic Demon Emperor's body.

Perhaps because he had been summoned directly from beyond the realm, the Demon Emperor