"Junior Nie Yun pays respects to the Ice Emperor!"
Though he had never seen the figure before, Nie Yun immediately knew that this was... the Ice Emperor!
Having refined the other party's skeleton, he was already intimately familiar with his aura.
"I am merely a wisp of remnant soul maintained here. I can only appear when someone passes the trials, so there is no need for such formalities!" The Ice Emperor stood with his hands behind his back, raising his head to look above. His eyes seemed to pierce through endless void. "I do not know how many years have passed, but for the power of this wisp of remnant soul to have nearly dispersed, at least hundreds of millions of years must have gone by. If no one had come any longer, I certainly would not have been able to hold on for much longer and would have dispersed on my own!"
"No one could escape the Emperor Fall Cataclysm. I knew that once I took part, I would surely never return, so I left my will within this artifact, hoping that someone of later generations could inherit my legacy!"
"I attained the rank of Emperor through the Ice Dao and the Wind Walk Dao. My comprehension of the Wind Walk Dao allowed me to create the Wind God Art. Since you were able to pass the three trials and arrive here, it shows that your understanding of the Wind Walk Dao is no weaker than mine! As for the Ice Dao... this is the Ice Blade I condensed with the strength of my entire life! I shall give it to you now!"
The Ice Emperor pointed forward, and a crescent-shaped ice blade appeared before him.
"The true body of this Ice Blade is a Chaos Sacred Treasure, a