The demon god came walking toward them across the air, one step at a time. Few people had ever laid eyes on Li Zong, even inside the Demon God Ministry. The demonic power pouring off him into the sky was enough proof of who he was.

A demon god was an ancient demon, and the word "ancient" described a great deal on its own. Every ancient demon carried a terrifying bloodline from the primordial era inside its body and lived for at least ten thousand years. Even a hundred thousand years or a million years was not out of the question.

However, Li Zong was an exception. Li Zong was a half-demon, and the human nature in him had won out over the demon nature.

For a half-demon to rise to a demon god was very hard. Li Zong was also very old. He was already around before the Jing Dynasty was founded, and it was Li Zong who had served the dynasty's...