The moment those words were spoken, the gazes of the gathered cultivators instantly locked onto Bai Di and Cui Shenyoo.
The former was doing fairly well. Aside from feeling that heavy pressure, he was not overly worried or terrified.
The incident had happened too suddenly. No one had expected someone like Chen Yang to suddenly enter the fray. Under such urgent circumstances, bringing Cui Shenyoo into this Outrealm meant that he had accomplished his task.
As for whether they could truly devour this Upper Realm cultivator's soul fragment, that would depend on the Myriad Corpses Demon Lord's own abilities.
Cui Shenyoo, on the other hand, this Void-Treading mighty figure from the Upper Realm, had already fallen into utter despair.
Facing just one peak expert still living in this world had already left him powerless to resist. Now, with Chen Yang added to the mix, all twenty peak figures of the entire Cambang Continent had gathered here.
No matter what he thought, what plans he had, or what state of mind he was in, it had all lost meaning.
This was truly a case of others holding the knife while he was the fish on the chopping block. So long as the gathered cultivators learned of his origins, what awaited him would be an endless purgatory, each layer more miserable than the last.
As someone who had been through it, he knew all too well how deep these peak cultivators' obsession with treading the void and ascending to heaven ran.
A "pie" dropped from heaven like himself, no matter into whose hands he fell, had only one fate: to be eaten clean, bones and all.
"Alas... cleverness had outwitted itself. If not for the greed that had surged within me that day, I would not have ended up like this."
Cui