As the seasons changed, more than a year passed in the blink of an eye.
Bigge of the Gu Ding Pirate Crew was the first to emerge from seclusion. A long blade rested in his hand, and sharp glints like knife edges flashed in his eyes before quickly receding.
Bigge was now a super powerhouse at God Emperor Realm Completion. With his current strength, he could fight even a not particularly powerful Tenth Level Dao Realm Emperor.
After emerging from seclusion, Bigge began concealing his aura. Unless someone's cultivation was far higher than his, they would not be able to see through his level at all.
When Di Yun, the head of the Emperor family, saw him, even he could not help but marvel. He could tell that Bigge had entered the stage of accumulating foundations. Once he had accumulated enough, Bigge would likely challenge the Emperor Realm immediately—and he had an extremely high chance of succeeding.
Seeing Bigge's astonishing strength, Di Yun specially arranged practical combat training between him and the Emperor family's most outstanding disciples of his generation. This included the Emperor Family Five Heroes, including Di Ao, as well as Di Lingtian and others who had risen from branch families. Their cultivation was on the same level as Bigge's.
Yet after several exchanges, not a single one of them could withstand more than ten strikes from Bigge. And that was not even with Bigge going all out.
Di Ao and the others were not weak. It could even be said that they were exceptional elites with few rivals in the God Emperor Realm. However, compared to Bigge, their horizons were far too limited. The Cultivation Experience and inheritance Bigge had received from Gu Zang had long surpassed what the Gu family could comprehend. Coupled with Bigge's almost