The Supremes' Negotiations

"No matter what, we must obtain this earth-shattering secret at all costs! Even if it means shattering the universe, destroying every ancient star, killing every living being, and breaking the River of Time, we must do it!" The Supremes roared furiously, madness gleaming in their eyes.

Yes, they were all mad! Over the endless years, each of them had long since gone insane, clinging to nothing but the obsession with eternal life!

They had once been peerless figures who ruled their eras, rising to the peak amid blood and bone. At the height of their power, they had dominated the Great Universe and faced few worthy opponents.

They had once burned with passion, leading countless races and forging a glorious age for their friends, their ideals, and all they held dear.

But beneath the merciless blade of time, all of it had long since faded. Even unrivaled in the world, they could only watch helplessly as those around them grew old and died, as everything they cherished rotted away before time, and as all things changed for the worse.

Even unrivaled across the Nine Heavens Ten Lands, in the end, they were still powerless against time! They had once swept across the universe at their peak, reigning supreme over past and future, yet even such great and undying figures had their moment of decline!

They refused to accept it. Every Great Emperor and Ancient Emperor had been invincible in their hearts. They bowed to neither Heaven nor Earth, believed in neither gods nor demons, and sought only their own Dao!

Even if Heaven meant to destroy them, they would never yield!

So they fought desperately to become immortals, stopping at nothing. They severed their Dao Fruits and clung to life through countless ages, even going so far as to unleash