"There had been favored children of heaven, blessed with profound fortune, always aided by their predecessors, who went on to establish great powers." Yuan Shengren narrowed his eyes slightly. "The Azure Cloud Li Family has Li Tianyi and the Seventy-Two Profound Dharma Divine Resonance Talismans, both left behind by Li Tianyi's predecessors. This man surpasses even the favored children of heaven from the great powers of old, turning the methods of those before him into his own."
"There was once a Born Bad Seed, one rejected by the world. You should all have heard of him."
As Yuan Shengren questioned them, the expressions of these powerful figures standing above countless millions grew increasingly grim.
Daochu's heart sank to the bottom. "A Born Bad Seed was evil from childhood, taking delight in the lives of all living beings, yet disguising himself as no different from ordinary people. Back when the Sky-Piercing Clan ruled the world, that man slaughtered the monstrous geniuses across the land, quietly severing the succession of heaven's favored descendants throughout the world. By the time the myriad races awakened to the truth, he had already seized the position of Great Emperor and wiped out the Sky-Piercing Clan, all to satisfy the desires in his heart. Later..."
"Later, he defied the heavens and sought to make the Heavenly Dao submit." Kind-hearted Ting Fengyu knew that piece of history, yet the records in the ancient books still left her with lingering fear. "Challenging the Heavenly Dao was no different from seeking death. Fortunately, the Heavenly Dao acted. The mortal world fell into dusk for a single day, and that evil being perished without even a corpse left behind."
"The Li Family... Li Tianming!"
The Emperor Yu looked bewildered. He glanced at the chair Yuan Shengren sat upon and realized, without