Compared to the Heavenly Palace he had seen last time, this one was far more luxurious and pristine.
He could not say every part of its layout suited his tastes.
But at the very least, it looked quite harmonious.
And there were no ruined walls or broken debris.
Of course, the reason the Heavenly Palace Lu Yuan had seen last time had been damaged so badly was mainly because Lu Heng had ambushed the Heavenly Emperor at a critical moment. If Lu Heng had not ambushed the Heavenly Emperor, the Heavenly Emperor could have sealed the Nine Corpse Heavenly Devil Emperor beneath his bedchamber. There would have been no reason to cause further damage to the surroundings. In fact, the Heavenly Emperor would not even have lost his physical body. Though he could not guarantee defeating the Nine Corpse Heavenly Devil Emperor alone without injury, he could still guarantee defeating him at the cost of suffering grave injuries himself. Of course, his solo fight was not truly a solo fight. It was more accurately called a group beating under Human Wave Tactics.
As for how the Nine Corpse Heavenly Devil Emperor had gotten in—
Based on everything Lu Yuan had seen and learned along the way,
the Nine Corpse Heavenly Devil Emperor could never have descended directly into the core region of the Heavenly Palace.
After all, Sky Luo Continent did have quite a few Teleportation Arrays, but none of them were open to the public. This lack of access meant both that they were not open to outsiders and that they did not connect outwardly. Like a local area network, ordinary people simply could not access network functions at this level. Even if they could, they lacked the skill to breach such a network. Although the Nine Corpse Heavenly