Di Qing of the Flame Wind Ancient Kingdom, New Dao Evaluation

As an enlightened cultivator who had once stepped into the Half-Chaotic Source level and had even opened a new Dao, Li Qi was confident that before the Origin Continent was destroyed, he could surpass the Flame Wind Ancestor and Thunder Ancestor in strength.

In Li Qi's eyes, these two powerhouses who had controlled the Origin Continent for multiple source eras were not particularly gifted. They were even inferior to Elder Gu Yu.

Although Elder Gu Yu had fallen, he had been an enlightened cultivator at the middle stage of God Emperor in Li Qi's memories. If he had cultivated for another source era, he would have had a great chance of breaking through to the late stage of God Emperor.

The two entered the sect's mountain gate and flew all the way toward the main hall amid the towering palace complex.

"Young Sect Master, although the two ancient kingdoms fight one another, they ultimately control the precious lands and resources of the entire Origin Continent together."

Starlight Elder sent a voice transmission. "The Flame Wind Ancient Kingdom has thirteen Emperors, and the Thunder Ancient Kingdom has nine Sovereigns—a total of twenty-two elder-level powerhouses. They also possess secret treasures above the God King level. Most of them are no weaker than the Myriad Realms Country Lord."

"I know that," Li Qi replied.

The Thunder Ancestor was a Chaotic Source bloodline cultivator at the perfected God Emperor level, while the Flame Wind Ancestor was an enlightened cultivator at the late God Emperor level.

In terms of realm, the former was one level higher. Yet in actual combat strength, the two were evenly matched, because enlightened cultivators could often unleash strength equivalent to Chaotic Source bloodline cultivators one realm above them through their comprehension of the Great Dao.

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