Immortal Emperor level was the end of every path, a true colossus. How difficult was it to become such a being? Environment, talent, luck—none could be lacking.
"Master is right. There are far too few Immortal Emperor-level prodigies. How many could an era produce? And among those few, how many could take that step?" Ye Bufan said.
"That's true. If becoming an Immortal Emperor were so easy, some of our sect's ancestors wouldn't be stuck at that stage." Huang Xuan nodded.
"As I recall, people from the Three Thousand Dao Domains shouldn't have been able to come over. How did they appear?" Hua Yunfei looked at Jiang Ruoyao.
"There's no more soup."
Jiang Ruoyao handed her bowl to Hua Yunfei and had him refill it with dog meat noodle soup before saying, "In the Central Region of the All Heavens Continent, there is a mysterious forbidden zone. Historical records call it the Beyond the Heavens Boundary. Legend says it connects to an unknown world and has been extremely mysterious since ancient times."
"Celestial Pivot Academy emerged from there?" Jia Duobao asked.
Jiang Ruoyao nodded. "That's right. The Beyond the Heavens Boundary suddenly stirred several months ago. After that, beings claiming to come from Celestial Pivot Academy appeared."
Ye Bufan pondered for a moment. "Other than Celestial Pivot Academy, are there any other people from the Three Thousand Dao Domains?"
Jiang Ruoyao shook her head. "There is no news of that for now. But since Celestial Pivot Academy has already appeared, the other factions will likely emerge soon as well."
Hua Yunfei handed Jiang Ruoyao a steaming bowl of dog meat noodle soup. "The Imperial Court moved too slowly. It probably caused dissatisfaction among forces of the same level."
The Imperial Court was one of the top great powers there, but