Shang Lanfei's warning—or rather, plea for help—embroiled the already settled rescue operation in turmoil, even making the Sect Leader somewhat hesitant.
The Third Demon General, Demon Race's order, the new Demon Emperor... Xiao Bai and the others' discussion, every word like rolling Tribulation Thunder, struck the heart and mind into disarray. When calm thoughts resurfaced, the heart felt even colder.
The severity of the situation was such that it plunged into a desperate plight overnight, rendering all prior plans obsolete, as none had anticipated such a tragically heroic scenario, not even in the worst-case expectations.
Even Xiao Bai hadn't foreseen that the Third Demon General, who should have been mere cannon fodder, would survive the decisive battle barely. Nor had they expected that it could rebuild the Demon Race's order after the Demon Emperor's death.
After all, the possibility was only one in ten thousand.
