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Time waited for no one. Nearly five years had passed since the shocking phenomenon appeared in Holy Pill City of the Central Plains. Talents now emerged across the continent in great numbers, and the Azure Emperor Palace had once again secured its ruling position.

Over these five years, the Dou Qi Continent had undergone countless upheavals, producing an immense number of powerful experts, including quite a few High-tier Dou Saints.

Yet no matter how many powerful experts emerged, none could prevent the Azure Emperor Palace from completely controlling the continent's ruling order. Although no Dou Emperor from the Azure Emperor Palace had ever appeared before the public, the top factions across the continent had more or less formed their own suspicions.

Among those factions closely connected to the Azure Emperor Palace, there were even secret rumors that the palace's development in recent years had been remotely directed by the upper realm and was vaguely connected to the legendary Azure Emperor.

Azure Emperor Yan Qingshan had become a legendary figure from decades, perhaps even a century ago. He had long since faded from public view. By all rights, such rumors should have sounded absurd, yet for some reason, the many legends surrounding the Azure Emperor had never disappeared. Instead, as they passed from mouth to mouth, they became increasingly mythologized and awe-inspiring.

In the Jia Ma Empire of the Northwestern Continent, this place was a pilgrimage site to many people of the Dou Qi Continent, for this nation was the Azure Emperor's homeland. The mighty Azure Emperor of old had risen step by step from an ordinary resident of a small town in this empire.

There were many legends about the Azure Emperor in the Jia Ma Empire. One particularly outrageous rumor claimed that a certain generation of the Jia Ma