The Old Mother had returned!
Those five words raised storm-tossed waves in Meng Qi's heart. Even his ability to scrutinize his thoughts as a Creator could barely suppress them for a moment. Given Xiao Sang's relationship with the Old Mother, there was no way she could have sensed something like this incorrectly.
Wusheng Laomu—in other words, the Golden Emperor of old—had truly returned to the world!
A true Other Shore Great Figure had returned!
In his earlier discussions with Xiao Sang, Meng Qi had prepared himself for the possibility that the Other Shore Great Figures might return from chaos sooner than expected by various means. He had considered it the likeliest source of his own tribulation, which was why he had risked targeting the Eastern Emperor's remaining flesh and blood. But he had never imagined that the Golden Emperor would return so soon, so early. The Azure Emperor had only just given him that warning, and already she had crossed the boundless chaos and returned to the River of Time, leaving him almost no room to plan!
Too fast! So fast that she had caught him off guard. He had only just begun preparing, and he was still nowhere near ready!
But how could the world wait for you to finish your preparations? Especially when this was a tribulation of slaughter?
The storm-tossed waves calmed in an instant. Meng Qi cast aside all unnecessary emotions, and only one thought surfaced first in his mind:
Run! Run fast! Run now!
But where could he flee?
Could he use the Heavens Samsara Wheel to hide inside the Origin Point? Rely on the karmic connection he had left in secret and hide in the highest reaches of the Immortal Realm or Nine Abysses? One thought after another burst forth, only to be mercilessly