"Xiao Bai, don't be sad..."
Gu Sheng led Dragon Maiden and Xiao Nannan out of the Sacred City. Kirin Xiao Bai still looked utterly miserable. Even when Xiao Nannan tried to cheer her up with divine source, the little one remained sorrowful, clutching the Kirin Seed and calling out softly.
"You should know where Ancient Emperor Mountain is, right?"
Gu Sheng stroked Xiao Bai's head without interfering, then turned and asked Dragon Maiden about Ancient Emperor Mountain.
Dragon Maiden frowned slightly. "Ancient Emperor Mountain? Why are you asking about that place? Although the Ancient Emperor Mountain lineage claims to be descended from the Heavenly Emperor's Eight Divine Generals, it has neither an imperial weapon nor a Great Saint. It's merely somewhat stronger than an ordinary royal clan.
"Still, this lineage is rather special. The Heavenly Emperor is the faith of the Primordial Races. Even my father showed him tremendous respect back then. You'd better not go looking for trouble with them."
"Heh!"
Gu Sheng merely sneered coldly. "The Undying Heavenly Emperor's dojo was overturned by the Fighting Saint Emperor back then. Later, Beginningless Great Emperor suppressed Ancient Emperor Mountain and even sealed away his wife and child. Yet he never showed up to say a damn thing! What a coward!"
Gu Sheng's words were utterly merciless. He truly looked down on the Undying Heavenly Emperor. Although the man's strength and scheming were both profound, he was far too cautious. It was honestly difficult to know how to evaluate him.
He had bathed in the blood of numerous emperors, hidden himself halfway along the Path to Immortality, and ambushed various ancient emperors and great emperors. His strength had nearly overwhelmed the entire era, but his caution had gone too far.
Back then, when the Fighting Saint Emperor attempted to transform into