The First Elder's explanation clarified that the revival of the ancient city of the demons wasn't triggered solely by Gu Chaoyan's presence within its confines. Instead, it hinged on the Clan Leader of the Demon Clan taking her seat on the throne in the central city and orchestrating the revival.
Understanding this, Gu Chaoyan realized why the onlookers maintained calm expressions—apparently, the designated time for the revival had not yet arrived.
Now…
Seated on the throne, she no longer felt the same ease as before. Discomfort pervaded her, contemplating the consequences of failing to resurrect the Demon Clan's ancient city.
Wouldn't that expose her true identity?
Wearing a forced smile, Gu Chaoyan projected an air of unhappiness.
Time elapsed.
Initial anticipation among the crowd transformed into surprise.
"Why is there no movement?" inquired the First Elder with curiosity.
