Chu Xianyi glanced at Xu Chang'an but didn't answer.
Even without her saying a word, Xu Chang'an had a good idea of what happened.
The short, elderly man's words had been meant to test the Peacock King. Had she shown the slightest hesitation or weakness, they would have likely suppressed her by force.
Information about the Secret Realm?
After suppressing her, they could just take it!
The sheer number of methods available to a Divinity Transformation Demon Emperor was beyond the imagination of any ordinary Demon.
That said, the Peacock King's earlier stance had clearly been intended to protect Xu Chang'an.
'Guess having a Dao Companion of convenience isn't so bad after all!'
Xu Chang'an shook his head and let out a laugh.
At the end of the passage was a Stone Gate. It appeared ordinary, but it was sealed by an incredibly powerful Restriction.
The Demons from the Demon Race Holy Hall had been stopped by this very Restriction and were now trying to figure out how to break it.
