Inside the Inner Hall of the Heavenly Palace.
The gods entered one after another.
"Greetings, Heavenly Emperor!"
"Rise, my subjects."
"Thank you, Heavenly Emperor!"
The gods rose.
Then the Dog Emperor stepped forward. "Reporting to the Heavenly Emperor: not long ago, sword qi soared into the sky from the Four Great Continents, shaking the Celestial Court. Does Your Majesty know what happened?"
He did not immediately ask what they should do. Instead, he wanted to learn more about the situation from Qin Shujian first.
A mysterious powerhouse had appeared.
Then the Heavenly Emperor had suddenly left. There were far too many coincidences.
The Dog Emperor had a feeling that the mysterious powerhouse might have some connection to the Heavenly Emperor before him.
At that moment.
The others also noticed something different about Qin Shujian.
They were certain that he had not carried a longsword on his back during the last council meeting.
But this time.
The Heavenly Emperor had a longsword of unknown origin on his back.
Anything the Heavenly Emperor carried was naturally no ordinary object.
Although they were curious, none of them dared ask without permission. They waited for his answer instead.
Qin Shujian said, "An ancient powerhouse reincarnated to cultivate anew. I have already slain him. You need not concern yourselves with it."
An ancient powerhouse!
Many of them exchanged bewildered glances.
As far as they knew, an ancient powerhouse meant someone from hundreds of thousands of years ago, or perhaps someone from ancient times.
But whichever period that powerhouse had come from.
None of the gods could connect him to that earth-shattering sword qi.
Even Xiao Chengfeng.
Had a puzzled look on his face.
He himself was the reincarnation of an ancient powerhouse, but he was absolutely certain that no such powerhouse had existed in ancient