Lin Yue remained unmoved as he watched his opponent being dragged into Hell. When it came to understanding darkness, the World-Destroying Elder might not have known as much as he did.
He looked at the shattered ages beneath his feet, where order lay in chaos and the power of laws had vanished, as though this were an eternal realm. Their world-shaking battle had destroyed countless tributaries of time, but it had finally ended.
After a long while, Lin Yue raised his eyes toward the Darkness Ancient Land. His gaze did not linger there, however, but pierced deeper, toward the source of this ancient history. A true Supreme existed in that Ultimate Ancient Land.
"It's probably still a little too early to face him now."
Lin Yue murmured to himself. Although that Supreme had suffered a sneak attack by darkness just after attaining the Immortal Emperor position, perhaps before even sublimating his Dao fruit, he was certainly not someone Lin Yue could suppress now.
Now that his five Dao Lords had emerged, his six Dao Bodies could all but suppress the ages of this ancient history. Perhaps he could fight that being, but he would certainly be the loser.
This had nothing to do with confidence, nor with any invincible heart. It was the suppression that an Immortal Emperor's supreme standing exerted upon other living beings.
"But once I sublime again, it may not be much of a problem. Besides, Huang's progress is terrifying now. Another person means another measure of assurance."
As his words fell, Lin Yue looked into the distance again, toward the ancient history reflected in other tributaries of time. The Desolate Heaven Emperor had already beaten the Yu Emperor down to a blazing mass of essence, burning with roaring Emperor Flame.
Slaying a Quasi-Immortal Emperor through his