"The myriad Daos stood far beyond reach, and essence was depleted. To achieve Dao-Proving now truly meant defying heaven!"
"This is an Age of Declining Dharma, with heaven and earth on the verge of running dry. With Annihilation Heavenly Venerable's Great Dao weighing down upon the world, can anyone truly achieve Dao-Proving?"
"Eleven Emperor Arts combined to manifest an unparalleled Heavenly Art. Perhaps she really can shatter her shackles and strike back against the Firmament Above to achieve Dao-Proving!"
"Impossible! The Great Dao of heaven and earth is utterly impartial. Combining eleven Emperor Arts is like trying to prove the Dao of eleven Great Emperors at once. How could she possibly succeed?"
"Attaining the Dao Through Slaughter has already failed. She refuses to accept it and wants to stake everything on defying heaven. There have been many such figures throughout history, but every last one met a dismal end!"
"Heaven cannot be defied... otherwise, how could all the Supremes, Ancient Emperors, and Great Emperors throughout the ages have vanished and passed away?"
"..."
The divine senses of countless supreme experts collided, voices rising and falling in endless debate.
Not a single person believed the Demoness would succeed.
Across the eternal ages, there had been peerless Heavenly Prodigies who contended with young Great Emperors without suffering defeat.
Countless unrivaled experts had also risen against heaven beneath the weight of a Great Emperor's Dao.
Yet all those prodigies had disappeared.
They had either met dismal ends or become withered bones.
Never had anyone successfully achieved Dao-Proving while a Great Emperor's Dao weighed down upon the world.
Throughout the ages, outside the flourishing Mythological Era, not one such person could be found.
Such was the Great Dao of heaven and earth.
When one became an emperor, the myriad Daos united, ruling all living