"You are my true self. Of course I had to keep watch over you."
The clone replied. He was now the Heavenly Emperor, the Heavenly Emperor of the Supreme God Realm.
Of course, aside from Immortality and Eternity, the other Creation Gods knew nothing of the Heavenly Emperor's existence.
Qin Jun smiled faintly. "It seems your cultivation is quite high now."
"No matter how high it is, it was bestowed by my true self." The Heavenly Emperor's tone remained as indifferent as ever.
Qin Jun turned toward the Void Expanse and asked, "What exactly is that thing?"
Hearing this, the Heavenly Emperor sighed. "He was born from darkness—the purest darkness."
"Though you created everything and are the supreme creator, to the original darkness, you are an enemy."
"Over countless years, living beings slaughtered one another, their resentment accumulating until it eventually stimulated darkness into producing consciousness."
"I call it the Origin of Evil, Shi E for short. Within darkness, he is invincible. Even I cannot contend against him. Fortunately, he cannot enter the bounds of time and space."
"Origin Space and Origin Time sacrificed themselves to establish time and space. It is as though they have been protecting everything you created all this time."
The Heavenly Emperor's words made Qin Jun furrow his brow.
Origin of Evil?
Shi E?
Qin Jun asked doubtfully, "If he truly is invincible, why did he not kill me before?"
How long had he cultivated in the Void Expanse?
Should Shi E not have killed him long ago?
The Heavenly Emperor answered, "Because I was protecting you. But he has grown stronger again recently."
Qin Jun came to a realization and asked meaningfully, "It seems you noticed me long ago."
"Yes. I was the one who proposed that they reverse the era and let the