However, what Meng Zhao was even more curious about was the person who had made a deal with Supreme Great Emperor Beitang Sheng. To bargain with the reigning supreme ruler, even making such enormous sacrifices—he was certainly no ordinary man. Meng Zhao wondered who he was and what kind of bearing he possessed!
"Dragon King Meng, I am telling you this only to let you know that the Great Emperor is unfathomable in both character and conduct. Though you possess peerless talent, unmatched martial arts, and the Meng Family at your back, if the Great Emperor truly intends to kill you, if he becomes determined to remove you at all costs, then your situation will surely be as precarious as a pile of eggs."
Meng Zhao fell silent. Though the words were unpleasant to hear, they were also true. Just as the higher his martial arts rose, the deeper his awe of heaven and earth became, the more he understood the vastness of the cosmos and the mysteries of nature—things beyond the reach of ordinary men.
Beitang Sheng possessed the nine provinces and four seas, the Divine Continent itself. The foundations and strength at his command were beyond comparison with any single family or clan in the realm. Moreover, Beitang Sheng now acted ruthlessly and without scruple; he could even commit such evils as triggering natural disasters. He truly had no bottom line. Being targeted by him was indeed troublesome.
Still, Meng Zhao did not take it overly to heart. He had come into this world naked, and he could leave it naked. All the glory, wealth, power, and status he possessed now were better to have, but no great loss if they were gone.
So long as he cultivated with sincere devotion, he would sooner or later attain great