Breaking into the Immortal Path

Space twisted, and several figures appeared.

Standing at the very front was a young man. He had black hair, black eyes, a tall, straight frame, and a terrifying aura.

The other figures were either middle-aged men or stooped old men, clearly Dao Protector types.

"Young master, ahead is the Heaven Origin Imperial Palace, the residence of our Human Race Great Emperor."

The wrinkled, stooped old man stopped and looked toward the towering palace in the distance, speaking in a low voice.

"The Heaven Origin Imperial Palace?"

The black-haired young man's eyes sharpened, battle intent rising in them.

Ever since the Heaven Origin Great Emperor had flattened numerous foreign-race Forbidden Zones twenty thousand years ago, the human race had ushered in an unprecedented golden age of cultivation.

Over these twenty thousand years, countless cultivation geniuses, special physiques, and the like among the human race had kept appearing out of nowhere, revealing their brilliance as much as possible.

And as an unparalleled cultivation genius, his target was naturally the strongest expert of the human race. The black-haired young man's purpose in coming here this time was to challenge the Heaven Origin Great Emperor and pave the way for his own imperial path.

In terms of strength, the black-haired young man had long since reached the Quasi-Emperor Realm. In this world, the lifespan of cultivators beneath a Great Emperor had an upper limit of around one hundred thousand years.

Many cultivation geniuses stepped into the Quasi-Emperor Realm at several thousand or ten thousand years old, and the black-haired young man was one such person.

"Young master, are you truly going to challenge the Great Emperor?"

Another middle-aged man asked hesitantly, clearly not very optimistic about the black-haired young man.

"Uncle Lu, I became a Quasi-Emperor over ten thousand years ago. I once ventured