These Nascent Soul cultivators from the nine inner sea sects toasted and bowed to Su Ye, their attitudes deferential.
By annihilating the Jade Void Sword Sect, he had made an example of them, and now these inner sea sects were filled with awe for Su Ye's power.
'However...'
'Getting them to submit wholeheartedly would still be very difficult under normal circumstances...'
Su Ye saw things with perfect clarity. The political structure of the nine sects ruling together had persisted for eight hundred years, and it had a certain inertia.
Even with his unparalleled strength, unifying the Yaoguang Islands under a single ruler would be an arduous task.
'So, the threat of the Blood Moon Demon Palace is still quite necessary...'
Propping up an enemy to consolidate power, manufacturing an external threat to unify his own people—it was an old trick of his.
