Dou Emperor Lin Ye, Battle of Two Emperors!

"Sorry, I was late!"

As the golden energy greatsword condensed from Xuanyuan Sword Qi violently burst out from beneath the ground, blocking in front of Gu Yuan and the others and stopping Hun Tiandi's scarlet pillar of light, Lin Ye's figure tore through space and appeared before them.

"Little Friend Lin Ye!!"

Seeing Lin Ye appear, and sensing the abyssal, ocean-like aura emanating from him—an aura no weaker than Hun Tiandi's and clearly indicating that he had successfully advanced to the Dou Emperor realm—Gu Yuan and the others were instantly filled with excitement and joy.

At last, had their true reinforcements arrived?! "You're that brat from before! How is this possible? You became a Dou Emperor too?!"

When he saw Lin Ye appear and discovered that the aura around him had also reached the Dou Emperor level, Hun Tiandi roared in utter disbelief.

"Why can you become a Dou Emperor, but I can't? There shouldn't be any rule on the Dou Qi Continent saying that only one Dou Emperor can emerge within a certain period, right?"

Turning to Hun Tiandi, Lin Ye gripped the Xuanyuan Sword Martial Soul and swept it to his side before speaking calmly.

"No, there isn't. But in this era, the Origin Emperor Qi has long since dried up. I only obtained the chance to advance to Dou Emperor by successfully refining the Proto-Emperor Pill. By what method did you advance to Dou Emperor?"

Hun Tiandi's expression darkened as he stared at Lin Ye.

"Could it be that there was another strand of Origin Emperor Qi hidden somewhere in Ancient Emperor Tuoshe's Cave that I didn't know about?!"

Suddenly, a flash of inspiration struck Hun Tiandi. He thought of the most likely possibility, and his expression instantly turned ugly.

"Congratulations, you got it right. But... there's