Within the Heavenly Emperor Sect's Myriad Emperors Palace.
All the Heavenly Emperor Sect disciples gathered here saw the Painting Saint Emperor in the image display and were utterly shaken, immediately breaking into heated discussion.
"Who would have thought the Emperor Sovereign's campaign would draw even him out of seclusion!"
"With the merit the Painting Saint Emperor earned by following the Li Imperial Clan to conquer their realm, he never needed to go to war at all. He could have enjoyed the resources and charged toward the realm of the lightyear Eonic God, yet he chose to follow a descendant of the Li Imperial Clan..."
"The Painting Saint Emperor... his loyalty and righteousness are without equal!"
Many sighed in admiration, respecting him for giving up his own chance at advancement to fulfill the young Emperor Sovereign.
At this moment, Fu Yi and Fu Ling were also stunned by what they saw.
Fu Yi's eyes widened as she said, "The Painting Saint Emperor was actually still hiding beside the young Emperor Sovereign, protecting his path. So he wasn't cultivating in seclusion within the clan!"
"Before this, he had clearly announced to the world that he was retiring into the fields. Who would have thought it would turn out like this!" Fu Ling said dumbly.
Within the Imperial Heaven Pavilion.
Seeing the Painting Saint Emperor through the Communication Star Tower, Nine Phoenix and Wei Shendao both parted their red lips slightly, their gazes filled with shock.
"That old minister actually joined the battle?" Nine Phoenix said in disbelief.
"This is the consequence of opposing members of the Li Imperial Clan. I've advised Li Tianming many times already, yet he still insisted on going his own way. Now that things have reached this point, he can blame no one but himself." Wei Shendao