The Battle of the Chosen Begins!
As Emperor Lounan chatted with the eunuch beside him, the eunuch looked up and said with a faint smile, "Your Majesty, it seems the two Sword Venerables from the Dugu Family have arrived as well."
"However, they seem to be standing among the elders of their respective lineages in the clouds, without revealing themselves!"
"Oh?" Emperor Lounan smiled and turned around. He glanced toward the clouds above Mu Mountain and sensed faint ripples of powerful energy slowly circling there.
When some martial artists extended their senses toward the clouds, they were all bounced back.
There was no need to say more. Those clouds clearly concealed some extraordinary figures.
Emperor Lounan said, "Ye Jianjun is the most outstanding prodigy in the Sword God Family today, while Lin Bai is the Eastern Continent Saint Son. The two of them represent the most outstanding genius of the Eastern Continent and the most outstanding prodigy of the Northern Continent!"
"This battle will naturally draw great attention!"
"If you don't believe me, just wait and see. Once today's battle ends, no matter who wins or loses, news of this clash between peerless prodigies will spread across the entire Barren Ancient Continent like a prairie fire within two days!"
Emperor Lounan spoke in a low voice.
On the northern side of Mu Mountain, a group of portly middle-aged men surrounded a young man, chatting and laughing.
If Lin Bai saw this young man, he would certainly be surprised. This was the man surnamed Qian whom he had encountered once in Mengu City—Qian Mu!
The burly man Da Niu and the beautiful young woman still followed closely beside Qian Mu.
However, more than a dozen portly middle-aged men now stood beside him as well. They wore brocade robes, gold, and