At this point, a misty shadow drifted gently down from the canopy, taking the form of a white-bearded elder.
He was none other than the Seven Decree Sect's Seven Decree Emperor.
Immediately after, two more clusters of mist drifted down. They were the Seven Decree Sect's Mist Emperor, along with a young man whose childishness had yet to fade.
"You Divine Relic dogs, you've made me wait long enough."
"You never would have dreamed that I, the Seven Decree Emperor, had already hidden myself within the Divine Relic Small World."
"Nor would you have imagined that our covert operation would be carried out within the Divine Relic Small World... This wild beast must belong to our Four Great Powers, and his Nine Heavens Sword Dao must also be ours."
As he spoke, the aura around the Seven Decree Emperor abruptly changed, as though he had fused with the Dark Relic Canopy.
His elderly appearance changed as well, turning into that of a sinister-looking middle-aged man.
At that moment, the Mist Emperor chuckled. "The Nine Heavens Alliance could never have imagined that we found another modified subject of that mysterious expert. And the abilities and secret arts he brought with him are even more unfathomable and bizarre."
"Little Cao, once we capture this wild beast, you will have rendered the greatest merit."
The Mist Emperor looked at the youthful young man, who naturally responded with all manner of modesty.
Like Huang Huan of the wild beast, this Little Cao was one of the modified subjects created after Sikong Jing broke through the Hell Array. He had come from territory controlled by the Seven Decree Sect, only emerging and being discovered after the three-way wager battle.
Just like Gongsun Chi and Chang Xiangxiang before him, after being modified by that mysterious expert,