Moreover, they had already witnessed the resurgence of the Demon Realm on the Divine Protection Continent before, with the enthronement of a near-god Demon Emperor, the sudden emergence of a near-god Demon Dragon, and the ascent of all Seven Great Demon Kings to the pinnacle of demigod status...
The current Demon Race is no longer the defeated, broken, and leaderless remnant from over a year ago. They have not only returned to their peak but have grown even stronger, surpassing the terrifying might they had when the Demon Dragon Emperor led them into battle.
During the campaign led by the Demon Dragon Emperor, they were utterly routed, unable to muster any resistance, and only managed to win the war with the timely arrival of divine warriors and generals.
