Indeed, he used the excuse of eliminating Ba Lie Venerable; he needed something more explosive, more demonic...
He had to let everyone know that Overlord Commerce only pretended to expel him, yet it was a flawless excuse.
That is, to have Overlord Commerce prove no collusion with Su Old Demon remnants, making it unassailable.
Only then could the situation of mutual accusations with Qianwang Holy Tower gradually tip towards Overlord Commerce, making Qianwang Holy Tower's world summon order increasingly ineffective, giving some forces reason not to send troops against Overlord Commerce.
Although the Central Plains are cruel, where the strong reign supreme.
Between various forces, there still is a certain bottom line, and there remains a distinction between righteous and not.
