Still inside the Demon God Palace.
The Poison Emperor acted to punish Xu Shan, watching his expression of unbearable agony.
The feeling of controlling his life and death brought immense satisfaction to his soul, and much of the previous anger dissipated.
"Useless beings deserve punishment."
"It's impossible to rely on these useless beings to break the Tianyao Divine Book, but I can use their lives to wear down the Tianyao Divine Book, then control their souls to inflict maximum damage on it and weaken its strength."
The Poison Emperor said, "It seems that if I don't act, it's not going to happen. The Tianyao Divine Book is too important to me. If I obtain it, I have a great chance of reaching ultimate transcendence, achieving the Ninth Realm!"