Dao Realm

"Why bother?"

Divine Emperor Yuanjie said, "As long as you hand Li Pin over to me, I can spare your lives..."

"Don't bother with such faithless words meant to fracture our internal unity. We Human Heavenly Emperors will not be so easily divided."

Great Emperor Shenwu said gravely.

What the other party had said was, in truth, also a tactic of sowing discord.

"Not necessarily."

Divine Emperor Yuanjie chuckled. "That Lord of the Court of All Stars among you humans, the Supreme Heavenly Emperor of Jin Que of the Central Heavens, was very easy to talk to."

Supreme Heavenly Emperor of Jin Que of the Central Heavens...

This name darkened the hearts of Great Emperor Shenwu, Taiyi Heavenly Emperor, Heavenly Emperor Guyou, and the others.

That man had been the most outstanding Supreme Heavenly Prodigy of the human race in nearly a thousand eras. One Supreme Being after another had placed great hopes upon him, believing he could become the twelfth member of the Supreme Council.

Yet no one had expected that he would ultimately do such a thing—join the Star Lord Association, betray humanity, and disappoint everyone who had trusted him.

"Here will do."

At that moment, Li Pin spoke and stepped forward.

"Li Pin..."

Ji Shun wanted to say something.

But before he could speak, Li Pin had already replied, "I have awaited this battle for a long time. No one needs to say another word."

With that, he left the Light of Humanity warship and arrived directly before Divine Emperor Yuanjie. He raised an empty hand in invitation. "Please."

When Divine Emperor Yuanjie saw Li Pin leave the warship, he had assumed Li Pin was coming to die for the safety of the others. But after hearing the exchange between him and Ji Shun, he visibly froze