"..."
The Beginningless Bell fell silent. The first part was one thing, but the latter part... didn't that really count as cheating?
And he said it with such righteous confidence!
Before Beginningless Great Emperor left, he probably never imagined that his successor would manage to obtain another family's imperial weapon, much less think of dragging someone else into a heavenly tribulation.
After all, Beginningless Great Emperor had even invented the Heaven-Deceiving Array Patterns to prevent others from being affected by his sudden breakthroughs and tribulations.
But on second thought, being able to get half an imperial weapon and hold back his cultivation so he could undergo tribulation at any time was Adam's own capability.
Beginningless Great Emperor had set up these trials to prevent his successor from becoming useless trash who could only rely on imperial weapons, not to deliberately make things difficult for him.
Thus, the Beginningless Bell still activated the trial. Its first step was to send Adam back to where the Beginningless Scripture had originally been.
"Awwooo—"
"Bang—"
The snarling Black Emperor slammed headfirst into the hanging Primordial Chaos Origin Energy.
Still dizzy from the impact, he suddenly spotted this peerless treasure of the world. His eyes lit up, and he instinctively opened his mouth for a bite, nearly shattering all his white teeth.
Adam ignored him and looked around. He found that nothing had changed, and Jiang Taixu was even still in his original spot.
"Strange. Didn't you notify the Jiang family? Didn't they come?"
The Beginningless Bell sent back word that people had indeed come to Purple Mountain earlier, and they had even brought an imperial weapon.
But perhaps the Jiang family had grown accustomed to throwing their weight around with an imperial weapon, or perhaps they wanted to recover the face they had lost