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So there was no choice but to let him fail to withstand the tribulation.
Of course, if the Nine Venerables Association were to insist that Yu Xian was indeed Yu Xian and decided to go to war with him to suppress this unparalleled great demon,
then he would have no choice but to fight back and end up making things difficult for all beings.
He certainly wasn't going to take the blame for this.
If it weren't for the Nine Venerables Association pushing him too far, why would he have resorted to killing the goose that laid the golden eggs and even cooperate with the Demon Race?
Faced with Yu Xian's aggressive stance, Venerable Rich looked troubled and at a loss for what to do.
After all, he had only just learned part of the plan and had no way to come up with a good response to the worst-case scenario in such a short time.
