"Wind Emperor?"
At the title, Gu Hui's expression tightened. He understood very well what that suffix represented.
Clearly, this mysterious old man in green robes hidden within the Life and Death Gate had once been a Dou Emperor powerhouse renowned across the continent!
"So it is Senior Wind Emperor." After discovering that the other party bore no hostility, Gu Hui spoke.
"If we are counting, I should have been the second-to-last person on the Dou Qi Continent to break through to Dou Emperor. As for the last one, it was Tou She Ancient God, the one ranked first on the Heavenly Flame Ranking."
"Second to last?"
Gu Hui was also stunned when he heard this. He had not expected Wind Emperor to be the second-to-last person on the continent to break through to Dou Emperor.
But on second thought, it made sense. People often paid great attention to first place, while no one cared about second.
Over the past several tens of thousands of years, the world had paid immense attention to Tou She Ancient God, the last Dou Emperor of the continent. Yet few knew about the Dou Emperor who had advanced second to last.
After explaining his origins, the illusory old man continued, "You may be wondering why all the Dou Emperors of the Dou Qi Continent disappeared. Logically speaking, a Dou Emperor's lifespan should not have been so short.
"Above the Dou Qi Continent, there is an even broader and boundless world.
"We Dou Emperors all shattered the Void and ascended into that higher world.
"After shattering the Void and entering the Great Thousand World, we indeed found energy and resources far more abundant than those on the Dou Qi Continent. Our previously stagnant cultivation began to rise as well, but..."
At this point, the illusory figure