The Evil Emperor's Memories, and the Possibility of Another Human God

There was no denying Di Tian's strength. The two had once fought a great battle in the forest.

In the Evil Emperor's long life, he had never encountered such a powerful being on land, apart from those freaks deep in the sea whom he feared just as much.

Why he and Di Tian had fought was hard to say. Perhaps each had wanted to test the other's strength, or perhaps it had been nothing more than the urge to fight another mighty opponent.

Whatever the reason, the battle had erupted with almost no words exchanged.

It had taken place deep within the Star Dou Great Forest. That day, the entire forest had seemed to face the end of the world.

Black clouds pressed down overhead. Terrifying waves of Soul Power and mental power spread outward, layer after layer. Even the top Ferocious Beasts that normally occupied the core region had been forced to retreat.

The outcome had surprised every top Ferocious Beast in the Star Dou Great Forest. Di Tian, widely acknowledged as the forest's strongest, had gained little advantage over the ruler of the Evil Eye Clan who had suddenly intruded.

In the end, both had unleashed devastating killing moves that could decide life or death. After their attacks collided, the heavens and earth seemed to lose their color.

Di Tian had been gravely wounded, and so had the Evil Emperor. Both beings at the pinnacle of the continent's Soul Beasts had withdrawn to heal in seclusion. That seclusion had lasted thousands of years.

Yet what the Evil Emperor remembered most vividly was not Di Tian's immense reserves of Soul Power or his fierce attacks. It was the Dragon God's Claw he had unleashed in an instant.

If the Evil Emperor had not struck first with the Light of