"Welcome, Immortal Emperor!" As Jiarui kowtowed toward the sky, Li Tianyi and Li Zhiheng, who were surrounded, and even Changling Sacred Ancestor, who had been brimming with spirit just moments ago, all froze where they stood.
"Immortal Emperor... Immortal Emperor... Impossible!" Changling Sacred Ancestor could not believe it. Immortal Emperor Zhang Baijie was still in the heavens, but they quickly reacted—Jiarui had mentioned a new Immortal Emperor!
Li Tianyi and Li Zhiheng likewise could not believe that a new Immortal Emperor had been born. Yet in the blink of an eye, Li Tianyi's eyes rolled as he studied Jiarui's posture and the differing expressions of the remaining Daluo Golden Immortals. He immediately understood everything and burst into laughter. "Hahaha, you've been set up, and you still haven't realized it? Jiarui made deals with the other Daluo Golden Immortals long ago. You thought you had plotted Frost Sea God King's death, but you were only part of someone else's plan!"
"Who... who?!" Changling Sacred Ancestor's expression darkened as they sensed everything in every direction, yet they could never detect the existence of the one behind it all.
They only saw Jiarui bowing, and several Daluo Golden Immortals silently bowing alongside Jiarui. Their mind was in chaos, and countless thoughts flashed through it at once.
Until they recalled a Daluo Golden Immortal who, throughout countless years, had never fought or vied for anything, as though they cared nothing for all things in the world. From the moment that person was born, they had been deathless and undying.
Changling Sacred Ancestor still remembered their first impression of that person in the Immortal Court. The first time they entered the Immortal Court, they had carelessly stood in its farthest corner, constantly saying, "I can't die anyway, so don't bother me if something comes