Chapter 1842: Outside assistance
He had even detected the enemy a step earlier than Master Scarlet Firmament.
The Scarlet Heaven Sword had barely finished speaking when a man in royal robes slowly appeared beside Daoist Scarlet Firmament. He held a treasure pagoda in one hand and smiled, gazing at Daoist Scarlet Firmament with compassion in his eyes.
"Careful, Scarlet Firmament. This guy looks strong," the Scarlet Heaven Sword whispered.
"I know," Daoist Scarlet Firmament replied softly—from the stranger's aura, he was indeed a formidable enemy.
Dressed in royal robes and clearly connected to the Ancient Heavenly Court... could he be an incarnation of the Heavenly Emperor?
"It would be great to have the Powerhouse Appraisal Technique right now," the Scarlet Heaven Sword suddenly said. "Then we could immediately tell whether he's a genuine supreme powerhouse."
What was the Powerhouse Appraisal Technique? I've never even heard of it.
[The Southern Great Emperor of the Heavenly Court greets you, fellow Daoist.] The man holding the pagoda spoke—his lips never moved, yet his voice rang out directly in the void.
Daoist Scarlet Firmament returned the greeting. "This humble Daoist is Scarlet Firmament."
Besides the Heavenly Emperor, the Ancient Heavenly Court had possessed several Longevity-level beings. The most widely known among them were the Heavenly Court's Four Directions Great Emperors. Every one of them ranked among the very strongest Longevity Immortals.
By now, the Northern Great Emperor had escaped the game by feigning death... the Western Great Emperor seemed to have successfully escaped as well.
There had been no news of the Southern Great Emperor or the Eastern Great Emperor, however.
He had never expected to encounter one of the Heavenly Court's Four Directions Great Emperors here.
This was a truly formidable opponent. Master Scarlet Firmament gripped his bonded sword and felt his blood