News of the Martial Emperor's return swept through the Myriad Realms like a whirlwind almost overnight. It was simply too shocking to conceal.
He had once been an existence who, tens of thousands of years ago, stood as though he were the sole ruler of the Myriad Realms. Even when several Emperor Lords reigned at once, he had still been the most dazzling among them. So long as he was there, there could only be one core beneath heaven—there could never be a second.
Now that he had returned, it seemed as though the backbone of the Myriad Realms had been found again. Unlike any other Emperor Lord, Martial Emperor Ye Xiwen possessed such magic.
Even more shocking news followed. Ye Xiwen, who had only just returned, had effortlessly slain two Heaven Clan Emperor Lords and destroyed two Heaven Clan armies.
He was utterly unstoppable. This image overlapped with the invincible image Ye Xiwen had left behind all those years ago—still just as unstoppable, with no one capable of being his opponent.
"Too strong! If you hadn't seen it with your own eyes, you wouldn't believe it. The Martial Emperor killed those two Heaven Clan Emperor Lords without the slightest difficulty. He casually grabbed one to death, then slew another with a single sword strike. As for those Heaven Clan armies, they turned to ashes with a wave of his hand!"
"How is that possible? The Martial Emperor is powerful, but isn't this far too fantastical?"
"With the Martial Emperor back, we're saved! Those Heaven Clan bastards have been arrogant for far too long!"
For a time, the entire Myriad Realms discussed this news. Different people naturally focused on different aspects, but most importantly, everyone understood that with the Martial Emperor's return, the situation in the Myriad Realms was bound