From late-stage Divine Emperor to peak Divine Emperor was only a small step, but in Li Yun's eyes, it was a whole new level.
He had already been comparable to an ordinary Divine Emperor. After taking this step, even ordinary Divine Emperors would have to lie beneath his feet.
Not to mention the God-Devouring King Gu and the Four Great Sacred Beasts had improved as well.
Especially the Four Great Sacred Beasts. Having reached the peak Divine Emperor realm, when they joined forces and unleashed the power of the Four Symbols, it would possess absolute Divine Emperor might.
"Fucking powerful..."
"This is even more secure now!"
"The breakthrough really came at the right time... Hm?"
Li Yun could not help but smile, but the smile immediately froze. Without a second thought, he clenched his fist and blasted it toward the front of the passage entrance.
As his fist shot out, surging divine power directly cleared away the mist pervading the area.
A dim world resembling an underground realm was fully revealed before him. A figure that seemed neither human nor beast sprang far away, letting out a frenzied, furious roar in midair.
"Fuck... this place really is terrifying to the extreme!"
Li Yun leaped out with the momentum. At a glance, the horrifying sight nearly made his jaw drop.
In this dim world stood a strange gateway. All around it were figure after figure that seemed neither human nor beast, their bodies radiating violent auras.
They possessed no intelligence. Their entire bodies brimmed with violent energy, their eyes filled with hatred, as though everything in the world were their enemy.
What was terrifying was that every one of these figures was nearly at the Divine Emperor level.
There were almost hundreds, even thousands, of such figures, filling this world like