In the Northern Divine Realm, Ning Chen smashed open the Heaven and Earth Cage and fled without a shred of loyalty, leaving the Emperor's Sword Master behind.
It was a jaw-dropping sight. The two who had joined forces moments ago now left their lives and deaths to fate.
Within the Heaven and Earth Cage, the Emperor's Sword Master's expression darkened. With a sweep of his sword, he shook apart the battle, then flashed toward the shattered cage.
Behind him, killing intent blazed in the Empress's eyes. She struck with her palm, and surging waves swept forth as snow billowed into the heavens.
The Emperor's Sword Master's figure flickered like an illusion, evading the Empress's palm force and speeding away.
Watching their retreating backs, the Empress gave a cold snort and waved away the ice and snow filling the surrounding world. She did not pursue them further.
The strength of those two had exceeded her expectations. Especially that Little Phoenix—one treasure after another in his hands was stranger than the last.
In the Northern Divine Realm, Ning Chen headed south at full speed, with the Emperor's Sword Master chasing after him with all his might.
Sensing it, Ning Chen looked back and curled his lips into a faint smile.
Not only did he have no friendship with the Emperor's Sword Master, they even had personal grudges. He refused to believe the Emperor's Sword Master would help him for no reason.
Moreover, it was strange enough that the Emperor's Sword Master, who should have been in the Eastern Divine Realm, had appeared in the Northern Divine Realm.
The only explanation was that the Emperor's Sword Master had come for him.
As for the purpose, he did not know yet, but it was not difficult to guess.
The things on him that could