Before Xiao Chen could react.
Qiongqi swept his great hand.
An immense, ghostly green palm coalesced in the void.
With a gentle grasp.
The sacred liquid throughout the pool instantly boiled.
The Red Dragon essence within surged madly out of the pool.
And gathered in Qiongqi's palm.
"Senior, please show mercy!" the Xia Emperor cried anxiously. He could tell that an unrivaled titan backing Xiao Chen was plundering the Red Dragon power in the sacred pool. But this was the foundation of his Great Xia—how could he simply give it away?
"Stingy. My disciple is about to travel to the God-Demon Battlefield for you lot, risking his life. It's only a few drops of dragon blood. He needs them to complete his foundation, and you can't even bear to part with that?" Qiongqi appeared, hovering in the void, gathering dragon blood with one hand while holding the other behind his back. He regarded the Xia Emperor coldly.
"I did not know you were coming, Great Emperor, and failed to welcome you. Please forgive me!" The moment he saw Qiongqi, the Xia Emperor's expression changed drastically, and he immediately dropped to his knees.
Not long ago.
He had personally watched Qiongqi send Qin Zhantian retreating with a shout.
He knew Qiongqi was a Demon Emperor of boundless terror.
He dared not show any disrespect!
"A... Great Emperor?"
"Sword Demon actually has a Great Emperor accompanying him as his protector?"
"Just what is his background, to command such grandeur?"
The Divine Seeds were stunned.
A Great Emperor accompanying him.
In all of Great Xia.
Who else enjoyed such treatment?
Qiongqi said nothing.
He collected the dragon blood with an indifferent expression.
This dragon blood could help Xiao Chen forge an unparalleled foundation.
He would have it, no matter what!
As for whether