A huge incident broke out in the end. It was great news for humanity and the Cassiubia League, but disastrous news for the Demon Empire. To make an analogy, it would be akin to Chi-Hyun getting defeated by a great demon below the second rank rather than Bael. If this really happened to humanity, the majority of heroes would lose their fighting spirit since it would be soul crushing to see a great being that they admired fall right in front of their very eyes. The Demon Empire’s reaction was not much different.

Regardless of the Demon Empire’s strong independent tendency, they also had their own standards and rules. They fought like crazy if things went wrong, but they knew when to put aside their grudges for the time being and unite as one in the face of crisis. In that sense, it was no exaggeration to say that Bael’s defeat today was a pivotal event that would determine the fate of the Demon Empire. Bael was a great demon who had maintained the first rank for the longest time in all of demon history. Moreover, after she reached the peak of the Demon Empire, she hadn’t received a single challenge; in other words, all the other great demons recognized her as the number one demon.

However, Bael had just fallen in front of everyone. The impact was quickly apparent. The great demons all turned pale. Although they had all seen it with their own eyes, it was hard to believe that Bael had lost. They were so shocked that they had a hard time pulling...