As everyone knew, when the Heavenly Dao's proclamation rang out in the Human World, it meant that the progress and events of the Great Dao Contest within the Emperor's Tomb had reached a crucial juncture.
The voice of the Great Dao resounded, throwing the Human World into an uproar.
"The Emperor? If I remember correctly, isn't that Ancient Emperor Successor the Emperor?" murmured a Fourth Grade Rogue Cultivator who had come to seek opportunities in the Emperor's Tomb.
Beside him, his traveling companion chuckled. "Brother Song, you've spent all this time fighting over opportunities on the outskirts of the Emperor's Tomb. You really are out of touch."
"What do you mean?!"
"As the waves sift the sand, quite a few Blood Mark Bearers have been eliminated with regrets, and they've brought news out. This Emperor is indeed the Ancient Emperor Successor. And during the Human World Arena trial, he took on the Emperor Extreme Realm challenge alone. He truly astounded the world."
"...Damn it, why is it him again? Does our Nine Li have no one?" A burly man carrying a bamboo basket interjected indignantly. "These opportunities were clearly left by our Great Emperor ancestor, yet an outsider gets all the glory. It's truly frustrating."
"Small-minded. Far too small-minded."
Just then, a handsome young man passing by casually chimed in, "Brother, aren't you being small-minded?"
"Hm?!"
The burly man frowned at him. "What do you mean by that?"
"The Great Emperor belongs to the Human World, and so does the Ancient Emperor. We share the same script and the same wheel gauge. You and I are both people of the Human World, so why insist on distinguishing locals from outsiders?" The handsome young man spoke fluently. "The Emperor's Tomb belongs to Nine Li, but its inheritance belongs to the Human