Chu Hanzhou took the jade token Shi Lan handed him. With a thought, he scanned its contents and committed them to memory.
"There are too many things on this list. It'll take me quite a while to gather them all, but I'll put together a first batch for you as soon as I can."
Much of the information Shi Lan had given him concerned things even Chu Hanzhou had never heard of. But since he'd agreed, he wouldn't go back on his word.
Buzz—
The enormous ancient mirror hovering above the plaza burst into a radiance of rosy light, revealing more than a hundred scenes and clearly reflecting the battles on the arenas.
Not far in front of the arenas stood a raised platform. More than a dozen chairs sat atop it, with a dozen figures standing nearby. Several imperial laws intertwined, and there was more than one Human Emperor among them.
Shi Lan's eyes could make out fine details even from a hundred li away. Seated in the central seat of honor was a young man wearing a jade crown and a dark blue dragon robe embroidered with a python, a jade fan in his hand.
Of the dozen or so people on the platform, he was the only one dressed differently. Shi Lan couldn't help but notice him.
"That's Li Jingzhou. The Emperor bestowed a title upon him and ennobled him as the Spirit King."
"Since Taishi ascended the throne, he's been the fastest to reach Emperor Grade. He was only a little over three hundred at the time, so compared with the other emperors, he still looks young."
Chu Hanzhou followed Shi Lan's gaze and remarked casually, a trace of scorn in his eyes.
"He entered the Dao-Slaying Realm a hundred years ago. Now he's only a