Before the Three Emperors Hall, the Demonic Emperors appeared and questioned Ning Chen over Xuan Qing's assassination.
Below the ninety thousand stone steps, Ning Chen raised his head and met the gazes of the two Demonic Emperors directly, his expression composed and fearless.
Before the imperial hall, demonic energy surged around the two Demonic Emperors. Their terrifying Demonic Might spread outward, bringing endless pressure upon Ning Chen.
Each Imperial Dao powerhouse whose might shook the Nine Heavens and Ten Earths possessed heaven-reaching abilities. With the two appearing at once, merely standing there seemed to freeze heaven and earth itself, the oppressive atmosphere making it hard to breathe.
"Where were you when Xuan Qing was assassinated last night?" the Eight Desolations Demonic Emperor asked coldly.
"This subject was in his manor," Ning Chen replied calmly.
"Who can testify for you?" the Eight Desolations Demonic Emperor asked indifferently.
"Yin Ji can testify for this subject," Ning Chen answered.
"Yin Ji is your household retainer. Her words cannot count," the Seven Luminaries Demonic Emperor said coldly.
"In this subject's manor, other than this subject's retainers, who else could testify for this subject?"
Ning Chen looked at the two Demonic Emperors before the hall, his expression darkening as he retorted tit for tat.
Before the imperial hall, the expressions of the Seven Luminaries and Eight Desolations Demonic Emperors grew colder and colder. The Demonic Might around them surged like raging waves, swallowing the entire imperial city.
For a time, countless gazes within the Heavenly Demon Imperial City turned toward the Three Emperors Hall, every face filled with shock.
What had happened? Why were the two Demonic Emperors so enraged?
North of the Three Imperial Cities, several demonic figures hurried over at high speed. The leading man had somewhat sinister features, and urgency showed on