"Yes, Master!" the Nine Heaven Emperor said, and he immediately ordered his generals and soldiers to demolish the execution platform and untie the demons. He was reluctant to do that, but he knew that he could not defy his master's order.

Once freed, the White Tiger King excitedly rushed toward the Ancient Ancestor and bowed deeply to him. "Thank you for saving our lives, Ancient Ancestor!"

"Thank you for saving our lives, Ancient Ancestor!" the other demons said while bowing in unison.

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