Among the Humans, hundreds of quadrillions of people were already trembling all over, their blood qi surging.
Without another word, figure after figure knelt in worship.
"We pay our respects to the Human Emperor!"
"We pay our respects to the Human Emperor!"
The Humans' voices rolled like deep thunder, with the force of toppling mountains and overturning seas, resounding throughout the vast expanse of Heaven and Earth.
Without exception, every Human felt an immense pressure, along with a reverence that rose from the depths of their bloodline.
This was the significance of the Human Emperor's fruition.
The supreme authority over the Humans had all been bestowed upon Xi Huang.
Its power to awe the Humans was almost equal to that of the Three Human Sacred Artifacts Ji Ren had once controlled.
And it was precisely the worship of the Human masses that brought a tremendous change to the scene among them.
Streams of fortune, thick as dragons, gathered and surged back into the heavens, transforming into something resembling a Divine Seal that settled above Xi Huang's head.
That, too, was a symbol of the Human Emperor's authority.
Watching these scenes unfold, Laozi and Yuanshi grew increasingly delighted.
In their eyes, that towering fortune was already in the bag for the Human and Chan Sects.
Next, they only needed to take Xi Huang as a disciple.
Then everything would be settled, and the Human and Chan Sects would flourish once more.
Laozi said little, merely casting a meaningful glance at Xuandu beside him.
Understanding his intent, Xuandu immediately leaped up and appeared high in the heavens, facing Xi Huang from afar.
"Xi Huang, since you bear the heavenly fate of the Humans, you should rightfully belong to my Human Sect."
"Are you willing to take me as your master and become