Was the Celestial Emperor not even this monstrous in his youth?

"So that was it."

"I was wondering why, the moment I entered this Li Fire Grotto-Heaven, the Chaos Artifact Star Palace in my hand kept warning me. So we had come into contact with another Chaos Artifact."

Zhou Zhao nodded upon hearing this, then spoke.

"For the Celestial Emperor to forge a Chaos Artifact like the Earth-Leaving Flame Light Banner, besides possessing heaven-reaching and earth-piercing strength, his attainments in artifact refinement must have been unprecedented and unsurpassed."

"That truly inspires awe!"

Chen Fan also said with feeling.

"Young friend, you do not know this: after becoming a Cosmic Emperor, one can command a complete Great Dao. As the saying goes, when one method is understood, ten thousand methods become clear. Let alone when a Cosmic Emperor commands a complete Great Dao."

"Therefore, as long as any Cosmic Emperor wishes to study a certain craft, it is easy for them to attain great proficiency."

"The Celestial Emperor was proficient in all four great arts: alchemy, artifact refinement, formations, and talismans."

"Our ancestor, the Flame Emperor, was a genuine Alchemy Grandmaster. Though he fell somewhat short compared to an existence like the Dao Lord, in the path of alchemy, he could still be called unrivaled beneath heaven."

"And the Azure Emperor, one of the Five Emperors of the Heavenly Court, was a Spirit Plant Grandmaster. In short, many Cosmic Emperors possessed skills of their own."

The Nine Flames God-Emperor explained with a smile.

Chen Fan and Zhou Zhao were indeed martial arts prodigies, but they had come from an Ancient Life Star in the remote fringes of the universe. They had arrived on the Eternal Continent only recently, had cultivated for only a short time, and lacked a powerful foundation behind them. Thus, there were many things they did not understand.

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