The Son of the Celestial Emperor was not her flesh and blood. His mother had passed away back in the Mythological Era, failing in her attempt to reach Quasi-Emperor and dying through Dao Transformation.
The Phoenix Nest stood deep within the ruins of the Ancient Heavenly Court, occupying the site. Primordial Chaos Qi swirled around it, allowing only a hazy glimpse of the divine nest's outline, woven from lengths of blood phoenix wood.
It was the Immortal Emperor's Phoenix Nest.
The Undying Empress was fiercely ambitious, a woman who wanted to become a reigning empress. Back then, the Immortal Emperor had faked his death, planning to bathe in the blood of Ancient Emperors and Great Emperors throughout the heavens, undergo Nirvana, and break into the Immortal Realm.
The Undying Empress had eagerly gathered the officers the Undying Empress had left behind. Of course, she had also employed her beauty and cunning, making Ning Fei, the foremost divine general under the Immortal Emperor, utterly devoted to her.
Of course, it was also possible that the two had known each other before. In that case, a man with Ning Fei's temperament meeting a scheming bitch like the Undying Empress would simply be deceived and controlled at her whim, remaining deeply devoted and unrepentant even unto death.
Now, however, the Undying Empress was thinking about something else. To her shame, she realized that she had recently dreamed of the same man twice, and his appearance was growing clearer in her mind. What humiliated her was that this man was neither the Immortal Emperor nor Ning Fei, but someone she had never seen before.
"Who exactly are you?"
Her clear, lovely voice echoed through the Phoenix Nest. The Undying Empress stood within divine source shrouded in Five-Colored Radiance. Even the hazy immortal mist could