Old Crane had agreed to let the Chaotic Ancient lineage merge into Celestial Pivot on certain conditions.
"Celestial Pivot Great Elder, hadn't you agreed to change allegiances, enter the Chaotic Ancient lineage, become the inheritor of the Great Emperor's legacy in this life, and cultivate the Chaotic Ancient Scripture?"
It would be carried out under the watch of revived ultimate imperial weapons, so there was no fear of him going back on his word.
Celestial Pivot had brought a human quasi-emperor and the Ruthless Empress's imperial weapon, while the imperial mausoleum possessed countless great imperial formation patterns carved by Great Emperor Luangu during his lifetime, along with the Chaotic Ancient imperial weapon.
At worst, they would all perish together!
Old Madman, who could not have wished for more, naturally agreed at once.
The reason he had delayed abandoning the Celestial Pivot Ancient Scripture, which led directly to the quasi-emperor Dao Fruit, in favor of another imperial cultivation method was precisely because he had been waiting for the best opportunity.
The Chaotic Ancient Battle Axe, an ultimate imperial weapon paired with the Chaotic Ancient Scripture, was worth the risk.
The man in azure knelt halfway before the mysterious imperial coffin, his eyes closed and his expression peaceful.
Under the supervision—and aid—of the Chaotic Ancient Battle Axe, he cleansed away the Celestial Pivot Ancient Scripture he had arduously cultivated for six thousand years and began cultivating the Chaotic Ancient Scripture instead, advancing by leaps and bounds.
Ye Fan observed Old Madman carefully for a while. Seeing no adverse changes, the heart hanging in his chest gradually settled. Allowing an ultimate divine weapon into one's body was simply far too risky.
Old Crane likewise quietly let out a breath of relief.
Great Emperor, you failed to find a young prodigy to inherit your