Inside the heavenly palace, the first thing that met their eyes was a vast, boundless grand hall.
Within the hall stood three thousand stone statues, arranged in perfect order!
The statues took every conceivable form. Some wore armor and held long halberds; some had Daoist robes fluttering around them, with the bearing of immortal sages; some billowed with demonic qi, savage and terrifying; some were solemn and dignified, faint Buddhist light glimmering around them...
Every statue was lifelike, as though it might come alive at any moment.
Most chilling of all, each and every one of these three thousand stone statues emanated a terrifying aura comparable to that of an Immortal King!
Three thousand Immortal King-level stone statues!
They knelt on one knee in perfect unison toward the depths of the hall, their expressions incomparably respectful, as though worshipping a supreme emperor.
The sight was truly grand and magnificent, enough to shake the soul!
The moment Bliss Immortal King rushed into the hall, the aura of those three thousand stone statues cowed him so badly that he nearly turned and fled.
"Mother of Buddha!"
His face went deathly pale, and even his legs were trembling. "So many Immortal Kings..."
He nearly blurted out, "How are we supposed to fight so many Immortal Kings?" Fortunately, his sharp eyes quickly noticed that they were merely stone statues, not living beings, and only then did he let out a long breath.
"This scared the Buddha out of me..."
Bliss Immortal King patted his chest, still visibly shaken. "With so many statues here, I thought they were all Immortal Kings."
The purple-haired young man's gaze grew more solemn as well. He swept his eyes over the three thousand statues and said slowly, "In ancient times, the Ancient Immortal Emperor was said to have been