The Tenebrous Demon Emperor was actually being rather honest. The severe injury Meng Dede had suffered back then had indeed caused him deep pain, as Meng Dede was his chosen heir. Yet at the same time, he felt that the Endless Blue Sea could turn into a major threat, and he very much wanted Kali City to be a proper stronghold.0

Whether the Sea God truly existed, he did not know, but the power that Asura wielded indeed frightened him a bit. If the Sea God truly existed and had an understanding with Kali City, then the Sea God’s power could very well rival that of the top three Emperors. With such a mighty figure behind Kali City, whoever ruled the city wasn't someone he wished to provoke. Of course, he believed it was more likely that the Sea God did not exist; if such a powerful Emperor did, the Celestial Fox Demon Emperor would have sensed it, and that would impact the fate of the entire Falan Planet. But even so… 0

The atmosphere in the Ancestral Court Council grew somewhat eerie following the Tenebrous Demon Emperor's words.0

"Three...0