The invincible Yan Batian had actually lost—and in the end, the Emperor of the Great Rock Empire had shamelessly intervened in the battlefield?
One had to know that this was the Central Domain, the natural arena for the younger generation. The older generation of powerhouses had no right to enter at all.
Even if one was qualified to enter, one could not freely interfere in contests between prodigies. This was an unwritten rule of the Central Domain.
It was also a place established by the great powers of the entire Demon Domain to protect those prodigies.
After all, within the Star River Cosmos, offending a major faction meant facing countless pursuits and assassinations, causing many prodigies to perish before their time.
But here, even if your family's prodigy died, you could not descend here in person to seek revenge. Otherwise, those great powers of the Demon Domain would never allow it.
Thus, whether Rogue Cultivators or prodigies from great factions, the Central Domain was their paradise. Here, prodigies could wage war against one another without restraint. Even if they killed a prodigy from a major faction, they need not fear anyone coming to trouble them.
Those who came looking for trouble could only be powerhouses of the same realm, because aside from True Immortals, there were very few Taiyi Profound Immortal powerhouses among the younger generation.
And now, just as Yan Batian was about to die, this Emperor had personally sent down a projection to intervene. That was a clear violation of the rules.
Even if Ye Lin refused at this moment and directly slew Yan Batian, the Great Rock Empire could do nothing about it.
If they truly cast aside all face and killed Ye Lin on the spot in the Central Domain, then the Great Rock Empire would