"Has it begun? Good. Let's go together."
The Astrologer Emperor laughed heartily and swept away the chessboard on the stone table with a wave of his hand.
Thunder Punishment looked somewhat displeased and snapped, "You did that on purpose, didn't you? I was about to win."
The Astrologer Emperor merely smiled, saying nothing.
When the two played chess, they were actually competing in their degree of control over energy.
The Astrologer Emperor had only recently broken through to the Extreme Great Emperor realm, while Thunder Punishment had originally been a supreme-level powerhouse. Now, his cultivation realm alone had already reached the peak of the Extreme level, and his true strength was unfathomable.
This game had actually been a guaranteed loss for the Astrologer Emperor.
"The exchange tournament is about to begin. As the senior figures and elders, naturally we should arrive first," the Astrologer Emperor said with a light laugh.
Thunder Punishment snorted, then turned directly into a streak of lightning and sped away.
"That fellow insisted on dragging me into a game without rules. In a normal match, he's no match for me at all!" the Astrologer Emperor said with a laughing curse.
"Alright, let's go as well."
The Astrologer Emperor condensed a portal and brought Mu Qing and Divine Punishment toward an incomparably massive island.
Rather than an island, in Mu Qing's eyes, it was more like an entire continent.
"This is where the Mystic Fire Daoist Temple is located. In our Ancient Immortal Realm, there are three floating supermassive islands, occupied respectively by the three great factions: Doushuai Palace, Mystic Fire Daoist Temple, and the Way of the Celestial Masters."
"Of course, there are also quite a few other powerhouses. Used to freedom, they never joined the three great factions, but they are still powerhouses of our