"Back then, it was only after the Saint Emperor noticed me that I realized how vast the gap between our strengths still was. I had no chance of winning, so I left behind my legacy and disappeared."
"Through my calculations, I foresaw that many years later, several people would obtain my legacy and ultimately unite to oppose the Saint Emperor."
"You and the other inheritors must either cooperate or devour one another's inherited insights."
So that was it. No wonder there were so many inheritors, each with strength and talent at the very pinnacle.
"If you want to oppose the Saint Emperor, you must also visit the Heavenly God Ancestral Grounds. The people there should be able to help you."
At that point, Great Emperor Kongming stopped. He had essentially said everything he needed to say.
Nie Li then sank into thought.
Meanwhile, on Yu Yan's side,
Yu Yan disappeared as well after touching the statue of Goddess Jin Yan.
She, too, was drawn into another space.
There, she saw the divine consciousness left behind by her previous incarnation.
She learned about the outsiders who had fought them in ancient times, as well as the Saint Emperor's sneak attack on them.
Jin Yan helped Yu Yan recover all her memories.
Among them, the most important point was this:
"Remember, the Heavenly God Ancestral Grounds, formed from my essence, suppress the Saint Emperor's Demon Bone. Although everything looks normal now, I can sense that they will soon be unable to hold it down."
"As the Saint Emperor gradually refines this world, his strength grows by the day. The Demon Bone is also on the verge of breaking free of its seal."
"When that happens, the Saint Emperor will be at his full strength. No one will be able to stand against