"This idea is indeed a little crazy, but for you, it is not without a chance of success."
Xuantian Immortal Emperor seemed to have seen through Chen Ze's doubts—and through everything about him.
The instant Xuantian Immortal Emperor's gaze swept over him, Chen Ze felt an invisible force pass across his entire body, as though every secret he possessed had been laid bare.
He instinctively tensed, but after giving it some thought, he quickly relaxed.
Before this Immortal Emperor who had once ruled the entire Immortal Realm, any resistance from him at his current strength seemed futile.
"What do you mean, Senior?" Chen Ze asked cautiously, his voice slightly hoarse.
Xuantian Immortal Emperor paid no mind to Chen Ze's reaction and said calmly, "Of course, I am not telling you to open a passage to the Immortal Realm right now. You still have plenty of time to increase your strength."
"Although Ling Yu defeated me back then, he was severely wounded as well. A hundred thousand years have passed, and his injuries may not have fully healed."
"More importantly!" He suddenly lowered his voice. "I know Ling Yu's weakness."
"What weakness?" A sharp gleam surged in Chen Ze's eyes. Hearing the Immortal Realm's deepest secrets from someone personally involved was far more credible than any amount of hearsay.
"His inner demon!" Xuantian Immortal Emperor said, enunciating each word. "The reason Ling Yu was able to become an Immortal Emperor was that he severed his own seven emotions and six desires. Yet that became his greatest flaw."
Chen Ze frowned deeply, and the Bone-Eroding Demon Lord's savage face flashed through his mind.
He tried to imagine what a person without the seven emotions and six desires would be like, only to find that he simply could not comprehend it.
"Without the