S Difficulty, SS Rating!

"The three Demon Emperors should be roughly equal in strength."

Bai Pu stood at the very front, withstanding the Black Emperor's mental pressure as he said slowly, "It's just that the Black Emperor only left behind this Incarnation Phantom, while the Green Emperor's phantoms are spread across all three palaces in the Forest of Corruption... That probably diluted its power."

The Black Emperor sneered. "You're wrong, Steel Heart! The Green Emperor's main body was already weaker than mine. You humans dared enter the Underground World on your own during the Three Emperors' Meeting. You've got some nerve. If I had been there, none of you would have made it back alive!"

"I know you're formidable. But you're only an Incarnation Phantom. Isn't this far enough?" Rather than retreating, Bai Pu took a step forward.

"You!" The Black Emperor intensified his mental pressure. The dense aura was like a tangible ocean, bottomless and terrifying.

Leien and Liya both felt uncomfortable and took two steps back.

Demon General Blood Bat let out a shriek and hid behind Bai Pu.

Mei Xi, the Blackscale Queen, tightly clutched Bai Pu's arm.

Under the Black Emperor's might, Blood Bat and Mei Xi—one a demon, the other a Half-Demon—both trembled uncontrollably.

Bai Pu stood firm and stared at the Black Emperor's phantom. "You think you can scare me?"

His past experience of slaying a Demon Emperor in the Great Desolate River had become Bai Pu's most precious source of mental strength against the Black Emperor's pressure.

He knew that Demon Emperors were not invincible.

"Hmph."

The Black Emperor snorted. "Steel Heart, your activities in the Forest of Corruption and the Eternal Night Dark Sea have actually done the Rock Emperor a great favor. They've greatly accelerated the Three Emperors' Meeting... Just watch! The day of Black