Doesn't Celestial Emperor Chen Fan need World Tree seeds to return to the Emperor's throne?
Fine!
Then I will destroy every World Tree seed and sever your path to becoming an Emperor once and for all.
Even if you seize or steal the World Tree, once it grows seeds again, it will take an exceedingly long time.
And that span of time will be enough for them to make a comeback and turn defeat into victory!
"Great Inventor, you really did have the foresight."
The Azure Emperor smiled as well. Back when the Nameless Immortal Emperor had wanted to destroy those World Tree seeds, he had been utterly reluctant.
"It wasn't foresight, but the power to make a decision. If it were me, even if I were confident I could hold back Master and Master's wife, I couldn't bear to destroy every World Tree seed!"
The Desolate Emperor gazed at Chen Fan beneath the World Tree with a complicated expression. At that moment, the figures of Celestial Emperor Chen Fan and Shi Zhou, Ancestor of Ten Thousand Immortals, seemed to overlap, bringing countless events of the past back to the Desolate Emperor's mind.
But none of it could ever return!
"Who says becoming an Emperor definitely requires World Tree seeds?"
"I have always pondered one question. There are one hundred and eight seeds on this World Tree, which means one hundred and eight Immortal Emperors. But if there were so many Immortal Emperors, wouldn't the Immortal Domain fall into utter chaos? That was why I never gave a World Tree seed to anyone—I wanted to prevent such a precedent from being set."
"But then I wondered whether, when the World Tree chose me, it had not intended for me to use World Tree seeds as a medium and become the