"No matter how important your announcement is, that has nothing to do with your actions here! You are coercing us!" a ruler death god spat through gritted teeth. "Undo this array right now or our underworlds will be eternal enemies of the four pillars!"

Thump! 

Qin Ye slammed a palm down onto the table with such force that the table trembled violently. A menacing look appeared in his eyes as he cast his gaze toward the ruler death god who had just spoken. "Eternal enemies of the four pillars? Let me remind you all that I still haven't signed the agreement to include Death God in the treaty on the non-proliferation of forbidden arts!"

The entire hall instantly fell silent.

Behind him, the ruler death gods of the three pillars were looking on with mixed emotions in their eyes. No more than a few decades ago, the Cathayan Underworld had been forced to restart from scratch, but now, it had the power to intimidate the entire world!

"You're using forbidden arts to blackmail us!" Hela protested through gritted teeth. She had thought that she would receive special treatment due to the fact that the five Northern Europa nations were close allies with the Cathayan Underworld, but that was not the case. "You are provoking the...