The Demon Emperor let out a soft sigh of emotion.
Countless eyes instantly turned toward him, all staring fixedly at the Demon Emperor.
Demon Emperor Daochen's expression changed. He had never expected these creatures to react so quickly.
He had been so engrossed in watching that he had forgotten where he was.
Now the Demon Emperor found it strange. He should never have made such a basic mistake.
Something was influencing him.
The Demon Emperor stared at the Giant Egg before him in shock. It had to be this thing. Was it already this powerful before it had even hatched?
It had been subtly influencing the Demon Emperor's perception, making him forget that he was in danger.
The Demon Emperor's expression turned hideous. Disregarding his own safety, he charged toward the Giant Eggs.
He had to destroy these damned things before they hatched.
But just as he drew close to them...
Curiosity unexpectedly welled up in him, and he approached an enormous egg, gently stroking its surface.
The Demon Emperor felt the immense vitality within them.
With every stroke, the Demon Emperor's body aged a little more.
As though he had forgotten he was in danger, he completely lost track of what he had intended to do.
This continued until the Demon Emperor was nothing but skin and bones, his life flickering like a candle in the wind.
By then, the Demon Emperor had wrapped himself around the Giant Egg.
Suddenly, he heaved it up into his arms.
Endless vitality surged out of his body, and he fled outward like a madman.
All the Copies were dumbfounded.
They had no idea what had happened.
By the time they reacted, the Demon Emperor had already fled hundreds of miles away.
It was already too late to catch him.
Yet the Copies