There were less than three years left before the Heavenly Emperor's Ruins opened.
He Pingsheng went into seclusion again.
This time, it was to refine his divine sense.
His cultivation had risen too quickly before, leaving his divine refining lagging somewhat behind.
The gap was not too great, though. His divine sense was now roughly at the eighth layer of the Profound Immortal Chapter.
The days passed swiftly, and three years went by in the blink of an eye.
The time for the Heavenly Emperor's Ruins to open had arrived.
"Brother... Demon King Heaven's Lament, Demon King Tianyu, Demon King Tianri, Demon King Tiangu, Demon King Tianyuan, Demon King Tianlu, and Demon King Tianshi are all here!"
"It's time to combine the tokens!"
"Please come out, Brother!"
Ming Riyue's voice rang out outside He Pingsheng's Daoist Grounds.
In seclusion, he had no choice but to stop refining his divine sense. After taking a few breaths to settle himself, he walked out of the Grand Array.
Outside stood not only Ming Riyue, but the other seven Demon Kings as well.
"Hmph..." Demon King Heaven's Lament looked displeased. "Ming Riyue, don't tell me this is the fellow you were talking about?"
Since everyone had sworn a Heavenly Dao Oath forbidding them from killing one another, the other Demon Kings were no longer as cordial toward Ming Riyue as before.
"That's right, it's him!" Ming Riyue pulled He Pingsheng a step forward. "What, you don't believe me?"
"Hmph..." Demon King Tianyuan sneered. "What a joke. This is a major event that happens only once every three million years, and you bring a Profound Immortal here to disgust us?"
"Come on, then... let me slap him dead first!"
As he spoke, Demon King Tianyuan moved to strike.
But Ming Riyue acted first. With a