"This time, the Devil Race's covert contest against us had begun three years ago, but in the end, we lost. They successfully opened the barrier between the two realms.
We still underestimated the forces the Devil Race had developed while enduring humiliation and eking out an existence. Though the strongest among them were no more than second-rate sects, with most being third-rate, bottom-tier groups, or even Rogue Cultivators, their influence had spread across nearly the entire Desolate Moon Continent.
After exposing the fact that they controlled more than half the sects, the Devil Race did not hesitate to let those sects be uprooted by the four great sects. In the end, they successfully drew the four great sects' attention and obtained two 'Realm-Breaking Pearls,' while we only acquired the one 'Realm-Breaking Pearl' you left behind when you acted at Mystic Purity Temple."
Wei Zhongran spoke with profound regret.
"So in the end, they used those two 'Realm-Breaking Pearls' to open the barrier between the two realms in the South Sea." Li Yan muttered to himself.
Wei Zhongran shook his head. "This time, you guessed wrong. The Devil Race was not as simple-minded as they appeared. After obtaining the first 'Realm-Breaking Pearl,' they did not rush to open the barrier between the two realms.
Before the incident in the South Sea, following our usual line of thought, we believed they would surely carry the 'Realm-Breaking Pearls' and secretly ambush the fissure at Devilshade Cliff, detonating them there once more. After all, the fissure at Devilshade Cliff had long been recognized as the thinnest point in the barrier between the Devil Realm and the Desolate Moon Continent.
Moreover, it had already suffered severe damage in the past. If it were attacked by 'Realm-Breaking Pearls' again, then even with the grand formation protecting