Jiang Yun stood amid the boundless blood-red ocean, light blazing around him like a brilliant star that illuminated the entire crimson world.
"A mere incarnation dares to run wild!"
His Six Secret Realms rumbled like six ancient sacred mountains, shaking the All Heavens through the ages.
The rumbling sounded like the first thunderous crash when heaven and earth were born. It held endless power, shaking the world until it shattered.
As he moved, the blood-red ocean stretching for hundreds of millions of miles convulsed. Waves surged as though they would drown the entire Heavenly Emperor.
Within it, a massive blood-red hand slowly took shape.
Formed from boundless blood energy, every inch of the hand radiated a terrifying aura. It bore down on the Sacrificial Altar with overwhelming force, intent on crushing it to dust.
Boom!
The crash sounded as though the Grand Dao, space, and time had reached their end, and the entire world collapsed.
The giant hand slammed into the Sacrificial Altar, unleashing a wave of energy that threatened to destroy heaven and earth.
Like a raging tide, the shock wave swallowed the Sacrificial Altar in an instant.
Then the hand swept downward to crush the blood-red figure.
"This is only one of my incarnations. The next time we meet, I'll be sure to give you a proper 'welcome'!"
Under that overwhelming force, the Evil Emperor's blood-red incarnation had no power to resist. It was crushed instantly, dissolving into a cloud of bloody mist.
At last, the giant hand sank into the boundless sea of blood and vanished, leaving only a ravaged battlefield behind.
Within an endless ocean of worlds, an abyss held hundreds of realms in check, and an imperial residence slowly emerged.
The residence exuded mystery and majesty, like a sleeping giant beast that might wake at