In truth, ever since the Human Realm faction had first emerged, the First Divine General had been keeping a close watch on it.
He had also sent many spies to gather intelligence on the Human Realm, but all had returned empty-handed.
This faction was simply too mysterious!
So mysterious that they did not dare act rashly!
They were weighing their options!
The Divine Spear Saint Emperor of eight Epochs, the Azure Mountain Saint Emperor of seven Epochs, and the River-Calming Saint Emperor at the peak of seven Epochs!
The Human Realm had casually sent out three Sacred Emperors, and they were already powerful enough!
The Divine Spear Saint Emperor was only the Twelfth Sequence!
Then what of those Sequences ranked before them?
The Third Sequence, the Second Sequence, the First Sequence—what level were they at?
Nine Epochs?
Or even higher?
More frightening still was the Human Realm's sect master.
Legend said that he was a true Emperor!
If that legend was true, then let alone the three eight-Epoch Divine Generals—even if the First Divine General personally acted, he would have no chance of victory!
The gap between an Emperor and a Taboo was a chasm of fundamental nature!
Even the weakest Emperor was enough to crush the strongest Taboo!
Oh, no, that was not right. There were no weak Emperors!
That was what an Emperor was!
"Retreat!"
A voice rang out by the ears of all the Heaven Realm Lords at once.
It was the Seventh Divine General's voice!
The Heaven Realm Lords exchanged glances, each seeing the same emotion in the others' eyes behind those words.
Wariness!
Deep wariness!
"Human Realm." Several Heaven Realm Lords gave the Azure Mountain Saint Emperor a deep look, their voices low. "The arena competition a hundred years from now, the contest between heaven's