A hand reached out and crushed the incarnation outright.
Rumble! Almost at the same instant.
An inexplicable aura appeared, and the entire Ancient Realm shook violently-even the Human Universe was no exception.
Endless formation patterns shone, and densely packed runes surged up, blanketing heaven and earth as the two worlds gradually fused into a cauldron.
"What's happening?"
"It's Emperor Zun! The formation patterns he left behind have activated!"
"This world is being smelted into a World Cauldron..."
"Most likely, the Eastern Emperor cornered him, forcing him to launch his plan early and attempt to refine this world!"
At that moment, in the Human Universe, Ye Fan, Yan Fei, Di Chu, Gai Jiuyou, and the others were all alarmed.
Over the years, they had not been entirely unaware of Emperor Zun's secret arrangements, and they had specifically removed some of the runes he had left behind.
But compared with Emperor Zun's arrangements over endless ages, what they had removed was only a tiny portion. At most, they could delay the World Cauldron's formation; they could not change the overall situation.
"Looking down upon Ancient Times, I shall refine everything in a single furnace. The Human World and this world shall become my cauldron, and all your Dao Fruits shall merge with me..."
Within the Strange World.
Emperor Zun's voice echoed between heaven and earth, utterly cold.
"How ruthless! Does he intend to refine everyone?"
For a moment, countless powerful cultivators were horrified.
They could not help shuddering, feeling a chill rise through them.
No one had expected Emperor Zun to be so vicious.
He intended to refine the Human World and this world outright, solely to fulfill himself.
"A pity. For all your elaborate scheming, you still overlooked one thing..."
He watched the World Cauldron gradually take shape.
The Eastern Emperor