The whole table grew quiet. Lai Mingyan didn't take a look at anyone's eyes when he said so. Now that he did, he raised his gaze and stared straight at Mao Yifeng. "If the divine races wouldn't adhere to it, then I will not protect them. I have no use for subjects that could not comply with my laws. All their islands were protected by superior-grade barriers, and they have refuge islands. What was there to be scared of?
"The people of Heaven had been too lax with their lives. The soldiers they send the Imperial Army are all second-generation rich that are trashes in comparison to those trained for war. They continued to live as if there was pride in being an imperial family, but they could not even have the confidence to fight off grand threats." Lai Mingyan couldn't help but scoff. "Do they think that the demon gods really wanted the mortal realm?"