She believed that by pairing her strategic mind with the Demon Monarch's martial power, they could surely achieve her long-held ambitions.
However, she hadn't expected the Demon Monarch to be utterly contemptuous of her ideas. He believed the very concept of a "dynasty" was a sham and that it would inevitably oppose the Holy Sect with all its might. Therefore, the best solution was to shatter the entire dynasty and return to the era of warring states that preceded the founding of the Great Yu. Only then, he argued, could the Holy Sect rise above all other nations.
Gu Xiangzhu was in complete opposition, and they nearly had a major falling out on several occasions.
Unfortunately, the previous Sect Leader passed his title to the Demon Monarch on his deathbed.
The subsequent events were more or less clear.
Under the Demon Monarch's rule, the disciples of the Holy Sect rapidly descended into depravity.
