Emperor Qing had been too impulsive. He had considered only the prospects and benefits of evolving an Immortal Domain himself, without considering the problems he might encounter.
Or rather, it was not impulsiveness, but excessive confidence.
As an Immortal Elixir that had taken human form, the first in a hundred thousand years, his combat power was so formidable that he regarded Supremes as nothing. He could stroll through Forbidden Zones, slay Saint Spirits, and seize Immortal Artifacts.
All of this made Emperor Qing feel that there was nothing in heaven or earth he could not accomplish. What was Ascension through the power of the external Myriad Heavens?
There was no need to break into the Immortal Domain. Wherever I stood would be the Longevity Realm!
Thus, after twenty thousand years of Emperor Attainment—the lifespan of two lives for an ordinary Great Emperor—he resolutely dismembered himself. His Primordial Spirit entered the Desolate Pagoda and suppressed its divine spirit.
He then opened a small Divine Realm within the pagoda, attempting to evolve it into an Immortal Domain.
But the result was that Emperor Qing's Primordial Spirit fell into eternal slumber, muddled and confused, with barely any moments of wakefulness.
The decline of the Demon Emperor's descendants, the emergence of the Primordial Myriad Clans, the Immortal Road, the Dark Turmoil—he missed all of these major events.
This also created the most troublesome problem. Even if someone wanted to save Emperor Qing, they could not do so. There was simply no way to contact him.
Even if the Emperor Qing Weapon awakened, it could do nothing. Separated by the Immortal Artifact that was the Desolate Pagoda, even an Emperor Weapon was powerless. The divine spirit within the weapon probably could not even be sure whether its master was still alive.
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