"Rumble..."
A towering flood of divine light surged out of the Ancient Dragon Tomb. An ancient dragon chariot rumbled out of the tomb, bearing a figure whose entire body radiated divine light. He was no taller than an ordinary person, yet his presence made people tremble involuntarily.
The Azure Emperor stood alone against that overwhelming pressure, effortlessly breaking the power that proclaimed its sole supremacy throughout heaven and earth.
The dragon chariot was ancient and weathered. Its occupant wore a Great Emperor's crown and an ancient sovereign's sacred robes, like a deity walking out of the primordial world.
"Gods rise and perish, as countless as the sands of the Ganges. I am Central Continent's immortal emperor."
The ancient dragon chariot was covered in blade marks and sword holes, scars left by primordial wars. The godlike figure upon it spoke slowly.
"Eternal Azure Sky, Single Lotus."
The Azure Emperor spoke calmly, the Green Copper Chunk floating quietly above his head.
The auras of the two invincible beings collided and intertwined in the air. Beside Gu Sheng, Gai Jiuyou's aura flickered, as though he felt an urge to join them.
"Senior Gai, this is only a strand of the Azure Emperor's killing intent."
Gu Sheng stood to the side and spoke quietly. His words dispelled Gai Jiuyou's desire to intervene again. Ultimately, Gai Jiuyou was no longer at his peak. Joining this battle would pose no problem, but was there really any need to fight such a meaningless battle?
With his discernment, he could naturally tell that both the Azure Emperor's killing intent and this self-proclaimed immortal emperor of Central Continent were merely at the level of high-ranking Quasi-Emperors. They were still some distance from true Great Emperor-level combat strength, which he had possessed at his peak.
Of course he could win