Official business and personal matters (thanks to "Jian Hui" for the 70,000 book coin tip!)

There had never been much friendship between the myriad races.

There was no need to even mention their grudges from before antiquity.

In the million years since antiquity's destruction alone, there had been plenty of friction between the races.

So.

Once the Myriad Races Conference finished settling its business, no one stayed to reminisce. They all departed separately.

However.

Not every emperor had left.

Some emperors had stayed behind.

"I have long heard of your reputation, Qin Emperor. Meeting you today, I see you truly are extraordinary!" The Golden Peng Emperor looked at Qin Shujian and spoke solemnly.

"You flatter me, Golden Peng Emperor."

Qin Shujian smiled slightly.

He felt no contempt for the emperor of the Golden Peng Tribe before him.

Although the Golden Peng Emperor had yet to attain the Dao, Qin Shujian did not believe his strength was necessarily much weaker.

He did not know how powerful the previous Golden Peng Emperor, who had fallen at the Demon Emperor's hands, had been.

But the Golden Peng Emperor before him.

Certainly did not feel weak.

Nirvana realm!

Or a half-immortal!

Qin Shujian pondered inwardly, but he could not be certain.

After all, without actually fighting someone, he could only form a rough estimate of a powerhouse's strength based on intuition.

"Shu Yang found our Golden Peng Tribe and conveyed the Human Race's intentions. Besides attending the Myriad Races Conference at your invitation, Qin Emperor, I came to discuss an alliance between our races."

The Golden Peng Emperor spoke gravely.

The Shu Yang he mentioned was the Golden Peng King of Heavenly Pattern Island.

However.

On Heavenly Pattern Island, Shu Yang was the strongest member of the Golden Peng Tribe, so he could be called the Golden Peng King.

But in truth.

It would have been inappropriate for the