Eldest Brother Secundus, Grand Emperors Myriadmagic Heavenspan, Heavenearth Vastocean, and Ninelimits Paragon had all appeared, along with Leaf Dao-Denier and experts of the Demonfolk.

Clearly, they were allies.

Yang Qi spotted an old man among the Demonfolk who was obviously the legendary Patriarch Hell-Crusher, the incarnation of an ancient megamammoth. His aura caused Yang Qi’s Strength of the Hell-Crushing Godmammoth to stir wildly; obviously, assimilating this person’s blood would provide a huge boost.

There were many others present as well, including eight powerful Demonfolk leaders and the Five Great Lokapālas.

Further back were a host of experts from the Primeval Age, all of them clad in beast hides just like Eldest Brother Secundus. They were clearly an obstinate and unruly lot and were somewhat reluctant to be working with such allies. That said, some of their number...