Vast Emperor Light, like the radiance of the Great Sun, burst from He Mu's body, shaking the entire Life Forbidden Zone and leaving the Lord of the Forbidden Zone dumbstruck, at a loss for words.
Only after a long while did the Lord of the Forbidden Zone find his voice again.
He spoke, asking with some difficulty.
"Wuliang Dao Friend... are you about to become an Emperor?"
At this, He Mu spoke again. As he did, the Quasi-Immortal Emperor radiance filling the sky drew back, returning everything to its original state.
He Mu said,
"You could say that. I have already found the correct path to becoming an Emperor and truly stand before the gates of the Emperor Realm. Once I have accumulated more foundations, I will be able to break free of the King Realm."
He Mu answered the Lord of the Forbidden Zone's question truthfully. After creating his own method, he had indeed fully acquired the makings of a Quasi-Immortal Emperor. The Quasi-Immortal Emperor-level Innate Dao Diagram he had devoured had accelerated this process immensely, bringing him ever closer to the true Emperor Realm.
Now, all He Mu needed was a final stretch of patient effort to fill in the missing corner within himself and break through to the Quasi-Immortal Emperor realm.
"No wonder, no wonder. Once you break free of the King Realm and become an Emperor, Daoist Friend, you will indeed have the qualifications to quell everything. Who in this world could possibly stop an Emperor?"
"Even the Dark Source could not stop a true Emperor, surely. Daoist Friend, your talent is truly extraordinary! I, Dihong, can only acknowledge my inferiority. I can only acknowledge my inferiority..."
Hearing this, the Lord of the Forbidden Zone was filled with emotion. He had thought he had already held