Battle the New Emperor

Boom!

After Chu Jiang shattered thirty-three tiers of golden steps with a single stomp, he strode forcefully into the Golden Palace Hall.

Thirteen armored Black Robed Figures stood around the hall, creating an eerie atmosphere.

The New Emperor sat upright upon the dragon throne, his expression calm in the face of Chu Jiang's provocation.

There were only two people in the entire hall.

Wu Xuanji and the New Emperor.

The New Emperor looked at Chu Jiang and said indifferently,

"I admire your courage. You actually dared to attend this meeting alone."

"Didn't those old fellows come with you?"

He had originally assumed that Chu Jiang would bring along those old ancestors of the Demon Suppression Division.

[New Emperor, the corpse of an Ancestral Demon Domain demon god, a Heavenly Demon Primordial Embryo tainted by the source of strangeness. After being cleared from the Ancestral Demon Domain, it parasitized the imperial fortune of the Great Chu Dynasty. Heaven Transformation Fourth Layer, nearly immortal and indestructible]

The Ancestral Demon Domain?

Chu Jiang's brow rose slightly. The moment he entered the imperial palace, he had sensed a towering demonic aura. Ordinary people could hardly detect it, yet it was purer than even the demonic creatures of the royal clan.

Why had this source of strangeness already been cleared from the Ancestral Demon Domain?

Hadn't the third expedition into the Ancestral Demon Domain failed eight hundred years ago?

"You came from the Ancestral Demon Domain!"

Chu Jiang spoke.

"Oh? Interesting."

"You can see my true form. The Chu Emperor must have told you, then."

A trace of surprise flashed through the New Emperor's eyes.

Upon hearing their exchange,

Wu Xuanji's expression changed slightly. The New Emperor had actually been replaced, yet he had not noticed in the slightest. It was a grievous