"What... what kind of creature is that?" Xiao Yan's gaze trembled slightly. With a body like that alone, it could probably crush an ordinary Dou Saint!
The creature had also sensed Xiao Yan and the others. As its enormous body churned, ripples spread even through the deathly still space. Its Purple-Gold Head, resembling that of a dragon, pressed down before the three like a mountain. A pair of enormous eyes that had been closed for countless years slowly opened, their vertical pupils locking firmly onto the three.
Facing the terrifying pressure bearing down on them, Xiao Yan's expression changed. This creature's aura was not the least bit weaker than any of Hun Tiandi, Gu Yuan, or Gongsun Lin!
"I'll hold it off. Take Zi Yan and leave!" Xiao Yan suppressed the shock in his heart and sent a message to Liuli and the other through Soul Power.
Yet Zi Yan broke free of Liuli's hand. Her petite body shot forward, placing herself in front of Xiao Yan and Liuli. She glared furiously at the massive mysterious creature.
"Zi Yan!"
Xiao Yan inwardly cried out that things were bad. Just as he was about to pull her back, he heard the mysterious creature across from them slowly speak. There seemed to be a trace of trembling in its imposing voice. "You... who exactly are you?"
Zi Yan's expression did not change. Tears welled in her eyes as she angrily declared, "I am the Dragon Emperor of the Ancient Void Dragons!"
"Dragon Emperor?" The mysterious creature drew a deep breath, seeming to sink into memory as it murmured slowly, "By my reckoning, it has already been five thousand years... It's good that you became the Dragon Emperor. You should have been the Dragon Emperor!"
Its gaze slowly fixed on Zi Yan's lovely