The Devil-Vanquishing Divine Lord felt that he had accumulated all his misfortune from eight lifetimes. The battle was overwhelmingly against him. His supposed ally, the Demon-Subduing Divine Lord, was unreliable and could strike him at any moment, and he himself constantly had to recite Buddhist scriptures to regulate his emotions.

On the contrary, the opposing side consisted of a half-immortal, an immortal tree that had developed a soul, and a Transcendent Tribulation cultivator.

Hell, even the Mountain-River Lord himself may not defeat such a lineup, let alone me.

Better to flee.

The Devil-Vanquishing Divine Lord felt the tree roots constricting ever tighter around him.

“Let me save you! I hereby establish the Rule: The Moon Laurel Tree Ancestor cannot regenerate itself!” The Demon-Subduing Divine Lord swung his great halberd with all his might.

Suddenly, a tree root shot out and collided with the great halberd....