Some were even the children of Ancient Emperors or their direct disciples, peerless prodigies in their own right.
After being sealed away for long ages, these prodigies from other eras had all chosen to emerge again in this age.
The prodigies of the present and those of other eras competed against one another, yet in the end, only one could attain the Dao and become a Great Emperor.
But it was precisely this fierce clash that forged a golden age unmatched through the ages, one that would also produce an invincible, unrivaled powerhouse.
Ye Fan had actually set foot on the Starry Ancient Road rather late.
Other prodigies had already begun making names for themselves along it.
Starting at the First Human Pass, Ye Fan brought Dragon Horse and his second disciple, Little Pine, to battle along the Strongest Human Trial Ancient Road.
He fought bloody battles and advanced all along the way. In just twenty years, Ye Fan reached the Saint realm and became one of the foremost prodigies of the age.
"Every Great Emperor in the history of the Human Race walked this road and left behind countless legends!" Ye Fan said, filled with emotion.
Along the Strongest Human Trial Ancient Road, he had heard many legends of the Human Race's Great Emperors-of the Empress, of the Void Emperor...
Every one of these Great Emperors had fought their way forward, swept aside all opposition in their age, and finally attained the Dao to become the sole Great Emperor of their time.
"Heh! Of all those Great Emperors, the Empress was the most ruthless. They actually called her the most ruthless person in all history on this road.
"No wonder she was called the Ruthless Great Emperor!" the Black Emperor said.
Ye Fan shook his head helplessly. On