The Blood Sea Ancestor pressed his bony fingers hard into the arms of his chair, his knuckles turning almost translucent. The blood-red vortices in his pupils spun so fast they seemed on the verge of breaking apart.
The Yellow Springs Ancient Ancestor's spectral form rippled violently, flickering as though it might vanish at any moment.
The Life Ancient Emperor clutched her chest. Horror filled her emerald eyes, and her Divine Sense Incarnation dimmed considerably.
The Holy Light Ancient Emperor's golden Sacred Robe snapped in the air. Holy Light surged wildly around him, and his face was etched with shock.
The Order Demon Emperor.
During the Second Heaven-Extermination War, that name had been a nightmare for countless Immortal Emperors.
He had held off three Ninth-Turn Immortal Emperors of the God Race single-handedly for thirty days. By the time reinforcements reached them, all three had lost their Dao Foundations and never recovered.
Yet Fang Chen had imprisoned this Eighth-Turn True Devil Emperor, who had once struck terror into countless Immortal Emperors at the mere mention of his name, inside a tower like a bird in a cage.
"The Alliance Leader's might is divine!"
The Sacred Radiance Ancient Emperor bowed deeply, his voice filled with heartfelt awe.
The Blood Sea Ancestor rose from his chair, his gaunt body trembling slightly, and bowed low. "The Alliance Leader's might is divine!"
The Yellow Springs Ancient Ancestor, the Life Ancient Emperor, the Holy Light Ancient Emperor, Immortal Emperor Yun Yi, the Golden Roc Demon Emperor—everyone in the hall bowed together.
"The Alliance Leader's might is divine!"
Their voices surged like a tide through the cavernous hall.
Fang Chen raised a hand, signaling them to dispense with the formalities.
"There's no need for that. This success wasn't mine alone."
He looked toward Great Emperor Huo Li, Ye