"Emperor Tribulation!"
Everyone's eyes widened. None of them had expected the young woman to trigger the Emperor Tribulation at such a moment. For any Quasi-Emperor, the Emperor Tribulation was the most crucial event of their life. Even with complete preparation, failure was still possible, let alone triggering it in haste. That was simply a road leading only to death; success was impossible.
That was why no one had expected her to do this. It was utterly unbelievable!
"This is bad. Triggering the Emperor Tribulation now—even if it temporarily frightens off that Celestial Emperor, she probably won't be able to save herself!"
"Has she triggered the tribulation now because she would rather die than fall into the Celestial Clan's hands?"
Faint sobs even began to rise from within Di Bie City, mourning the fall of a peerless genius. It was already exceedingly difficult for the Myriad Realms to produce someone like her, yet she was about to perish here.
"Are you trying to use the power of the tribulation to force me back?" The Celestial Emperor merely spoke calmly, without any panic. "Or do you think you have a chance to defeat me while undergoing the tribulation? I recall that your father once did it, but do you think you have the same opportunity? I am not someone who has only just entered the Emperor realm. Before me, such tricks are nothing more than a laughable joke!"
"If I fight, there may still be a chance. If I do not, I can only wait helplessly for death!" The young woman gripped the Nether Dragon Halberd as she felt the heavenly tribulation growing ever stronger and more terrifying.
She had grown up listening to tales of her father. She had heard of his past feats, and merely hearing them had already seemed