Once the emperor tribulation appeared, only Gai Jiuyou had any real chance of survival. The other Supreme Beings dared not touch it. Though they possessed emperor-level bodies, they lacked imperial dao laws, and their primordial spirits were a fatal weakness.
Old Golden Crow was ruthless toward himself and even more ruthless toward others. By threatening to burn jade and stone alike, he created a deterrent comparable to a Supreme Being's ultimate sublimation and broke out of the deadlock.
"Old Golden Crow wagered everything from his first lifetime, underwent nirvana, and lived a second."
"When he faced another deathtrap, he fell back on the same approach. Without hesitation, he gambled again, staking his life and the Dao Fruit of his second lifetime against the Heavenly Court."
Lin Xian could not help marveling. An emperor's heart was iron-not merely possessed of the heroic resolve to meet death as though returning home, but also of great wisdom.
If the Heavenly Court and Golden Crow had been the only two sides on the board, they would have been eating Golden Crow egg fried rice today, no matter what. Unfortunately, the Heavenly Court, Golden Crow, and the Life Restricted Areas stood like the three legs of a tripod. Tug one hair, and the whole body moved.
The Golden Crow Emperor had won his gamble. The Heavenly Court could not fight him to the death, leaving both sides crippled and handing the Life Restricted Areas an effortless victory.
The Executioner Sword Formation withdrew. The four Supreme Beings jointly deployed the Lingbao Formation Diagram, concealing the workings of heaven and manipulating creation to prevent the Life Restricted Areas from detecting anything unusual. Gai Jiuyou even entered the game himself, inviting Old Golden Crow to negotiate again.
This time, the Golden Crow Emperor held the initiative. Unrelenting now