It was not only Augustus. Katu, Bi Luo, Puklin, and the other prodigies all changed expression drastically, their faces filled with shock.
"The Great Qian Empire!"
"That Great Qian Empire?"
"That's right. In this vast universe, there is only one Great Qian Empire." The phantom smiled faintly at their reactions.
"How is that possible? A baron of the Great Qian Empire holds an incomparably noble status. How could he appear on such a backward, remote planet?" Augustus took a deep breath, still asking in disbelief.
"Nothing is impossible. A million years ago, I was ordered by the Empire to pursue a fugitive. I chased it across countless star systems for three hundred years. In the end, I killed it on this planet, but I was also severely injured and unable to leave. Eventually, I fell on this planet." The phantom spoke slowly, his voice neither sorrowful nor joyful, as though he were not speaking of his own death.
"Across countless star systems!"
"For three hundred years!"
Everyone was left speechless by what the phantom had said. They could not help imagining a terrifying battle spanning countless star systems.
The prodigies were utterly enthralled and could not regain their senses for a long time.
Meanwhile, the Demon Lord Level Darkness Breeds at the side exchanged looks, unable to hide the shock on their faces.
Even powerhouses at the Demon Lord Level could not help trembling before such a powerful existence as the phantom, a trace of fear rising in their hearts.
This phantom was clearly a human powerhouse. Having appeared here, would they not be casually killed?
Although he was now merely a phantom, who knew whether he possessed some unimaginable means?
"Um, may I ask something..." Just as everyone remained trapped in their shock, a voice suddenly rang out.
Everyone,