"Does, and doesn't?"
Chi Wuxia did not quite understand. Either he was or he wasn't. How could there be a middle ground?
"In a certain sense, I am indeed an Emperor. But in the fullest sense, I don't count as one yet. I'm in a state of revival after extinction," Di Yi said.
"Revival after extinction... you were injured?" the woman exclaimed in surprise.
As a King, she had broad horizons, but she knew nothing of the world above the King Realm. She could not determine whether he truly was an Emperor.
Of course, judging by the information available, regardless of whether his words were true or false, or whether he truly was an Emperor, his ability to trace those scenes and witness that person's final trajectory alone was enough to prove his peerless strength.
She did not know precisely how powerful such an existence was, but extrapolating from what the man before her had displayed, his strength was absolutely beyond the bounds of common understanding.
Thus, whether or not he truly was an Emperor, he deserved her respect and deference.
"Could there be another possibility?" Di Yi said with a smile, trying to ease the frozen atmosphere.
In truth, rather than saying he was currently injured, it would be more accurate to say that he could only walk the world in this state.
His flesh, or rather, his body, was not real. It had merely been fashioned from the substance inside the Rotten Wooden Box.
The same was true of his spiritual body. It was incomplete, with far too much missing.
Although everything was developing in a favorable direction and his means of healing were constantly at work, fully recovering and making the Sea of Potential reappear would not be simple.
"There is actually something in this world capable