Mo Xuantian's rise to the position of Demon Emperor wasn't solely due to his martial prowess. Though he was indeed powerful, sometimes strategy outweighed strength, as it did now.
He could obtain a hundred Heavenly Soul counts without taking any risk, and then acquire the path to becoming a god!
It was simply the most effortless and perfect plan!
"So that's how it is. I was too hasty," the old ancestor Xue Yuan realized, squinting at Mo Xuantian. "The Demon Emperor is truly someone who can accomplish great things, always seeking stability. No wonder the Demon God..."