Meanwhile.
Li Zhōujūn had also taken the final strike of the Great Dao Divine Lightning.
"The Azure Emperor took on the Great Dao Divine Lightning by himself, slew the Mad Emperor with a wave of his hand, and saved Hong Meng from the brink of collapse. He truly deserves the position of the Third Supreme Godly Emperor. Statues and temples dedicated to him should rise throughout the heavens of Hong Meng, revered by all living beings!" Just then, the Returning Heaven God Emperor's voice thundered across the heavens.
"We are willing to erect statues of the Azure Emperor and revere him!" Countless mighty figures' voices rang out throughout Hong Meng.
Clearly, they had not the slightest objection to the Azure Emperor becoming the Third Supreme Godly Emperor.
After all, the previous Third Supreme Godly Emperor had already been slain by the Azure Emperor.
With such strength, he could even contend for the position of the Second Supreme—or even the First Supreme!
At the same time, Li Zhōujūn felt somewhat helpless. That Returning Heaven God Emperor sure knows how to flatter people—and how quickly, too.
Li Zhōujūn himself did not really care. In any case, when he traveled the world, he did not necessarily have to show himself before others. If all else failed, he could simply follow the Returning Heaven God Emperor's example and wear a bamboo hat whenever he went out. It was hardly difficult.
At this moment, the Thousand Armies God Emperor cupped his hands toward Li Zhōujūn and smiled. "Congratulations, Azure Emperor, on attaining the position of the Third Supreme. And thank you for this."
Li Zhōujūn smiled. "There's no need to thank me. When I agreed to deal with the Mad Emperor, it wasn't only for you and the common people of the world. It was