Nether Dark Star.
Southern Nether Emperor Wa Qiuting and Western Nether Emperor Zang Gui were in deep trouble.
They had been played!
Time-Space Star was supposed to go to the Human Race, and Heaven-Bearing Star to them.
Yet after expending tremendous effort battling the Heavenly Race, they had gained nothing!
Instead, they had suffered devastating losses!
Only after the battle for Heaven-Bearing Star ended and they took stock did they realize—
Aside from the four Nether Emperors, only three Universe's Strongest remained on Nether Dark Star!
Everyone else had fallen!
It was a crushing blow!
They were now only slightly better off than the Heavenly Race, with one more territory.
Whether in Universe's Strongest or Supreme Lifeforms, their lead was no longer significant.
"We... seem to have fallen into a trap," Western Nether Emperor Zang Gui said in a low voice.
"Not seem to." Southern Nether Emperor Wa Qiuting sighed. "We fell completely into the Human Race's trap, fought the Heavenly Race until both sides were battered, and now we're trapped between advancing and retreating."
"What do we do now?" Western Nether Emperor Zang Gui asked.
"I don't know. We can only take it one step at a time." Southern Nether Emperor Wa Qiuting's voice was heavy. "But with Nine Tribulations Star connected to us, holding Nether Dark Star shouldn't be a problem. Keep a low profile and wait for the Nether Race to arrive."
"But isn't there still no news from the Nether Race?" Western Nether Emperor Zang Gui said.
"They're currently making arrangements." Southern Nether Emperor Wa Qiuting said, "Once the situation in the Great Bliss Divine Domain is settled, they will eventually extend their reach here bit by bit. We must be patient. It won't take too long."
Western Nether Emperor Zang Gui gritted his teeth. "Those