At the same time.
Returning Heaven God Emperor swallowed hard as he watched Soul Supreme, rubbing his fists and closing in on him. Backing away, he said, "Brother Soul, actually, I'm ranked tenth and you're ranked ninth. There isn't much difference between us—we're both stragglers at the bottom. I knew I was in the wrong earlier, so I let you have your way. But if we really start fighting, it's anyone's guess who'll win..."
Soul Supreme did not reply. He simply pressed toward Returning Heaven God Emperor one step at a time.
"The wind is tight—run for it!" Seeing this, Returning Heaven God Emperor turned and bolted.
Soul Supreme immediately chased after him, roaring, "Returning Heaven God Emperor, today I'll make you understand what it means for even Heaven to be powerless to save you!"
"What do you mean, Heaven being powerless to save me? Do you believe I can't still turn the tables?" Returning Heaven God Emperor fled while shooting back at Soul Supreme.
"Die!" Soul Supreme roared furiously.
"Not dying anytime soon..." Returning Heaven God Emperor's voice drifted back.
Along with it, the two of them grew farther and farther away.
Li Zhōujūn could not help rubbing his forehead. Good grief. If all the Supreme Godly Emperors were like those two, then if the Demon Race launched an attack on the Hong Meng Continent, the Hong Meng Continent would be doomed.
Still, Li Zhōujūn had not forgotten the task issued by the system.
"System, teleport me to the task coordinates," Li Zhōujūn said to the system.
[Ding: The system is beginning the teleportation!]
As the system's voice faded,
space and time whirled around Li Zhōujūn.
Soon, Li Zhōujūn arrived above a world littered with ruins.
But he quickly realized something was wrong.
A fierce battle was