To obtain one thing, one must give up another.
Otherwise, both cannot be had.
Should they not join the Heavenly Court, should someone among the Myriad Races one day refuse to submit to the constraints of the Heavenly Court, they would inevitably be suppressed by the Heavenly Court.
By then, it might well bring about the calamity of annihilation for their entire race.
After all, the current Emperor Huang, who has ascended to become the Heavenly Emperor, would certainly carry out such extermination if that time came.
This is not a scene they wish to witness.
Yet if they joined the Heavenly Court, it would signify the loss of freedom.
From then on, they would have to comply with Emperor Huang's commands entirely.
Otherwise, they would meet the same fate as An Lan.
Thus, they were all in turmoil and did not immediately respond.
