Mu Qing's pupils contracted to pinpoints.
Some of the things the Starry Sky Supreme had said had repeatedly mentioned his master, and Mu Qing had already harbored some guesses.
Yet when the Starry Sky Supreme truly revealed his master's identity, Mu Qing could not help but feel shocked.
The Lord of the Heavenly Court—the Heavenly Emperor!
The Heavenly Emperor had actually nurtured eight Supremes!
And in the end, he had killed all eight Supremes and seized their Starry Sky Dao.
Mu Qing could hardly imagine just what level the Heavenly Emperor's strength had reached.
"I am the ninth-generation Starry Sky Supreme..."
Mu Qing took a deep breath.
The information he had learned from the Starry Sky Supreme was difficult for him to believe.
"So the Heavenly Emperor truly intends to nurture me into a Supreme, then kill me?" Mu Qing's expression turned solemn.
This was no good news. It was like a great mountain crashing down upon Mu Qing's heart.
There was no need to question how terrifying the Heavenly Emperor's strength was. He had slain eight generations of Starry Sky Supremes in succession, and the Moon God had later been killed by the Heavenly Emperor as well.
Knowing that one day, the Heavenly Emperor would personally kill him too, that unseen sense of oppression left him breathless.
Anyone who learned that they would be killed by the Heavenly Emperor upon reaching the Supreme realm would likely collapse.
"Should I stop cultivating and make the Heavenly Emperor choose another target?" Mu Qing stroked his chin as he pondered.
Since the Heavenly Emperor wanted to nurture a Supreme who specialized in the Starry Sky Dao, perhaps he would not make a move against Mu Qing if Mu Qing did not break through to the Supreme realm.
Very quickly, Mu Qing dismissed