The woman in blood-red robes had a pale face. Though she could not be called beautiful, her cold expression gave her a uniquely startling allure. As the bat wings on her back flapped, an icy wind howled.
She looked down at Qin Jun and asked, "What is your name? Which sect or faction do you come from?"
Nuwa and Ran Min were extremely nervous, not even daring to meet her gaze. The pressure of a Limitless Primordial Supreme Saint was simply too overwhelming, making their breathing quicken as if they were carrying a million-zhang mountain on their backs, their feet sinking into the soil.
Qin Jun looked at her and said, "I am the Heavenly Emperor, from the Great Qin Heavenly Court. And you?"
"The Heavenly Emperor?"
The woman in blood-red robes revealed a strange expression and muttered, "What kind of faction is the Great Qin Heavenly Court? Could it be an affiliated force of the Heavenly Emperor Academy?"
Qin Jun frowned. This woman was far too rude.
The woman in blood-red robes came back to her senses and said, "My name is Xiao Mingyue. Seeing that you have reached the Limitless Primordial Supreme Saint Realm, I thought I would make your acquaintance."
As she spoke, the swarm of blood bats beneath her feet dispersed, and she gracefully drifted down toward Qin Jun.
Make his acquaintance?
Qin Jun raised a brow and sat upon the Supreme Nine Dragon Throne, waiting for Xiao Mingyue to drift closer.
"Though the Myriad Dao Killing Path is incomparably dangerous, it has long become a chessboard for major factions. The trials ahead will be no different. If you and I join forces, our odds will be better."
As Xiao Mingyue approached Qin Jun, she spoke in an even, neither servile nor overbearing tone, as though