The aftershocks of battle ravaged the Six Directions and Eight Wastelands. Desolate worlds drifting atop the Boundary Sea exploded at the slightest brush and shattered at the slightest touch.
They burned the heavens and boiled the seas, broke the void and destroyed worlds, severed space-time.
The entire Boundary Sea seemed to shake and tremble. Towering waves surged toward its shores.
Nine Quasi-Immortal Emperors were locked in battle. Their sheer number was staggering; the Boundary Sea had never witnessed a battle like this.
Whether it was Meng Chuan slaying Quasi-Immortal Emperors one after another upon returning from the Chaotic Ancient Era, Shi Hao fighting the Four Emperors alone, Meng Chuan doing the same, or the Primordial Emperor entering the Ultimate Ancient Land, none of those battles had been as staggering as this one.
There were simply too many of them.
Even Shi Hao at the First Stage of the Quasi-Immortal Emperor realm would have had to fight for his life here.
Against either Ruthless's opponent or Ye Fan's, Shi Hao could not have remained at ease. He would have had to gamble everything.
Ye Fan faced only one opponent, but the gap between the Second Stage and the First Stage was a gap in realm, a small qualitative leap.
If Shi Hao fought this battle, aside from the additional means afforded by his Other Selves Emperor Method, he could not have done any better.
By numbers alone, Shi Hao had naturally faced more enemies on his own, but quality mattered too.
In the original story, the World-Destroying Elder had not been allowed to awaken and face Shi Hao until Shi Hao had completed his Transformation. He could not have entered the fray any earlier.
Shi Hao's first battle against the three emperors had not even been enough to stir the World-Destroying