The forces behind the Five Overlords were among the strongest in Mantis Mountain, Oriole Mountain, and even the Human Race's territories throughout the Outer Heavens.
So whenever a top genius emerged in Golden Cicada Ridge, they usually joined one of the Five Overlords.
After joining the forces of the Five Overlords, those geniuses generally devoted themselves to cultivation. Once they had accumulated enough Slaughter Points, they entered Mantis Mountain to train as soon as possible. They had no desire to waste time in Golden Cicada Ridge.
Now that Fang Chen had forced the Nebula Great Emperor to break through to Half-Immortal and leave Golden Cicada Ridge, the others knew the faction behind Nebula Palace would eventually send talented Great Emperors to rebuild it.
But that was a matter for the future. For now, the Nebula Great Emperor had ascended to Mantis Mountain, leaving Nebula Palace without a leader. They could seize its territory and resources while they had the chance. It was an opportunity sent from heaven.
"Good!"
The Purple Light Pavilion Master, the Yellow Sand City Master, and the Ice Snow Palace Master answered in unison.
"Attack!"
At the Void Sword Emperor's command, he turned into a streak of light and charged at Fang Chen.
The Purple Light Pavilion Master, the Yellow Sand City Master, and the Ice Snow Palace Master charged after him.
"So they finally couldn't hold back?"
Fang Chen's eyes narrowed as he saw them coming. He had been on guard all along, and he poured power into the Floating Immortal Sword. By then, the Void Sword Emperor was already before him.
"Void Sword Realm!"
The Void Sword Emperor roared. Powerful Sword Intent erupted from him, twisting the surrounding space into a strange domain. Behind him appeared a Divine Sword radiating Golden Light.
The Void Sword