The entire sea of stars seethed. Countless powerhouses were locked in battle, all members of the universe's great and mighty races, swept into this tremendous upheaval.
The deep drumbeats never ceased, like the roars of a Great Emperor. Deafening, they reverberated across the starry sky and sent everyone's blood surging.
Above the Phoenix Nest, the Undying Heavenly Empress stood proudly, her figure slender and her beauty peerless. Yet the cold composure she had once worn was gone. The prodigy of the Human Race before her had stirred a faint fear in her heart.
"Once the Heavenly Emperor's wife, and this is all the strength you have? Yet you dream of reigning over the world in this golden age. Your strength cannot bear the weight of your ambition!" Lu Chen's words rolled through the vast sea of stars, carrying a hint of supreme majesty.
He trod through the void, advancing toward the Phoenix Nest step by step. An overwhelming pressure surged from him, making even that magical artifact inscribed with runes of the Emperor's Way tremble uncontrollably, unable to withstand his supreme divine might.
The Undying Heavenly Empress wiped the blood from the corner of her mouth. Composure returned to her eyes as she stared coldly at Lu Chen. "You junior of the Human Race may possess astonishing talent, but how could the likes of you ever shake the Heavenly Emperor's might and glory?"
Viewed from afar, the Phoenix Nest and the Underworld were gradually falling behind in this immense decisive battle. Supreme Quasi-Emperors such as Ye Fan, the Old God, and the Woodcutter were steadily slaughtering their strongest combatants.
Judging by the situation, the Phoenix Nest would likely be destroyed this very day. Yet there was no despair in the Undying Heavenly Empress's eyes. She still had an ultimate trump