Forefather Celestial perked up.

As long as Jiang Chen was out of the picture, Winterdraw wouldn’t be able to withstand the demon army, no matter how resilient their defenses were.

The human race was able to survive to this day only because of Jiang Chen. Without him, the human domain would be still as weak as they’d been a hundred years ago.

Their intelligence reports painted a clear enough picture.

Forefather Celestial felt the key to conquering the Divine Abyss Continent wasn’t the territories they claimed, but the pivotal human leaders they took out.

That was where the demons had gone wrong in the ancient war.

Since their invasion, they’d allowed greed...