As the saying went, each generation produced its own talents, each leading the age for centuries. There was also the saying: a fierce dragon would not cross the river without reason.
The cultivators and factions rooted in the Heavenly Luo Continent had gained the deepest understanding of these truths.
They had witnessed the changes in the Heavenly Luo Continent with their own eyes. It was like an iron rod thrust into a tranquil lake and stirred with all one's might, eventually whipping up monstrous waves that sent everyone sprawling and left them drenched.
As one of the ten great supercontinents famed throughout the Great Thousand World, the Heavenly Luo Continent had lacked a common ruler ever since the Primordial Heavenly Palace fell. Heroes had battled for supremacy; some came and some left, some remained high in the clouds, while others were buried in the mud.
The major factions had seen plenty of powerful figures who came to establish themselves on the Heavenly Luo Continent and claim a share of the spoils. What kind of ruthless character had they not seen before?
But this dragon crossing the river was truly different. People from Lower Planes were simply too rude!
Two and a half years ago.
The seven top factions of the Northern Boundary in the Northern Territory of the Heavenly Luo Continent—the Great Havenlaw Domain, Divine Pavilion, Profound Heaven Hall, and others—issued a joint declaration. Setting aside their divisions, the seven sects merged into one and jointly formed a new faction: the Heavenly Court. They honored Qin Sheng as the Lord of the Heavenly Court, the Heavenly Emperor.
The moment this news emerged, the Northern Territory erupted in uproar, as did the entire Heavenly Luo Continent. The eyes of every major faction turned toward the Northern Boundary as though facing a