Demon Blade: Cursed-Eye Tiger Soul, Twin Kamui and Bankai, Long Xiaoyao's Assassination

Star Luo Imperial Palace.

Emperor Xu Jiawei and the Eldest Princess Xu Jiujiu sat facing each other, the atmosphere in the room exceptionally oppressive.

"Jiujiu."

Xu Jiawei picked up the tea cup on the table, then slowly set it down again before asking in a deep voice:

"Are you certain Huo Yuhao has joined Akatsuki?"

"And did he truly say that Akatsuki is capable of resolving that troublesome seal of our Star Luo Empire?"

Xu Jiujiu nodded slightly and answered with a serious expression:

"Your Majesty, it is absolutely true!"

"Three days ago, he personally told me that he would come to the Star Luo Imperial Palace today to eliminate this hidden danger for us!"

The siblings exchanged a glance, each seeing the gravity in the other's eyes.

Ever since the news spread that Di Qiulin had publicly assassinated Mu En, and that Akatsuki had forcibly stormed Sea God Pavilion and openly declared war, the Star Luo Imperial Family's assessment of the danger posed by the mysterious force known as "Akatsuki" had risen by more than one level.

If Akatsuki succeeded this time in obtaining the Evil God's power that had been sealed away for many years, the entire situation on Douluo Continent would inevitably undergo an earth-shattering upheaval.

Xu Jiawei lightly tapped his fingers against the tabletop and asked tentatively:

"Jiujiu, you were at Sea God Pavilion and personally witnessed the attack by Akatsuki's leader..."

"In your opinion, just what level is Uchiha Madara's cultivation at?"

Xu Jiujiu gave a definite judgment:

"Unfathomable."

"At the very least, a Limit Douluo!"

The instant Xu Jiujiu's words fell, Buzz!

The air in the center of the imperial study suddenly distorted without warning.

A deep spatial vortex formed out of thin air.

Then, Huo Yuhao, wearing an orange Spiral Mask, slowly stepped