The blazing yet peaceful Primordial Spirit said, "Back then, while excavating some ancient ruins, I accidentally had my Primordial Spirit contaminated by a drop of strange black blood..."
"From then on, my temperament changed drastically, and a dark side took root. Unknowingly influenced by it, I became cruel and tyrannical, cold and merciless!"
At this point.
Emperor Zun sighed softly and said, "Later, when I abruptly came to my senses and realized something was wrong, I tried to sever that dark side from my Primordial Spirit. Instead, 'he' became an independent Primordial Spirit and went into hiding!"
"In the past, I once tried to become a Battle Immortal, but failed to break through and suffered grievous injuries. I never imagined 'he' would exploit my weakness, seize control of my body, and send me into slumber..."
"During the Mythological Era, my original intention was to lead the entire Heavenly Court in ascending to immortality. But 'he' took the opportunity to lay his plans, attempting to refine everyone's Dao Fruits. In the end, Longevity Heavenly Venerable and the others noticed and prepared countermeasures in advance, causing the scheme to fail on the verge of success!"
As Emperor Zun recounted his story.
The Eastern Emperor also learned why Emperor Zun had been grievously wounded by the Undying Heavenly Emperor while attacking the Road to Immortality.
At that critical moment, Longevity Heavenly Venerable had tried to interfere with Emperor Zun using a Similar Flower, disrupting his Dao Heart.
Unexpectedly, that chance intervention awakened the true Emperor Zun's consciousness, and he began fighting Dark Emperor Zun for control of their body, stopping him.
Because of this, the Undying Heavenly Emperor had ambushed him with the Immortal Bell stained with the true blood of the Kunlun Remnant Clan, grievously wounding him.
The plot to refine everyone