Though it was a smile, it was not a hospitable one.
However, the five individuals below seemed to be well aware of Chen Chang'an's demeanor, they did not take offense or show annoyance, instead, they spoke earnestly with a bow:
"Your words mock us, sir. For thousands of years, the Demon World has been led by Rebirth Hall and our five forces."
"There were times when we had to rely on your leadership to get through crises."
"Now you are the palace lord of Rebirth Hall, thus you naturally deserve our respect."
It was the Yuanchu Demon Lord who was speaking from among the five of them.
However, whether intentional or not, there was no longer any mention of the Ferryman of the Abyss in his words.
The original six mighty forces in the limitless Demon World were reduced to five by his words, as if the Abyss simply did not exist.
By this point, it was clear that the five Lords feared Chen Chang'an.
"Oh, I see."