Before he could rejoice, however, the bullet that had already brushed past his face abruptly doubled back along an utterly impossible trajectory.
As a Great Emperor, his nerves instantly tightened. He tried to dodge, but it was already too late.
With a bang, the bullet punched cleanly through his head. Red and white matter blossomed in midair like a flower of death.
Ding! Mid-stage Great Emperor killed. Experience +500 million. Congratulations on obtaining one wisp of Great Emperor Origin.
The system notification rang out in Yun Che's mind, and delight filled his heart. That was a generous experience reward.
Without pausing in the slightest, he immediately turned invisible again and moved in another direction.
Seeing even a Great Emperor fall, Xiang Lajiang's fury reached its peak.
"No! Impossible!" He roared at the sky, his voice echoing between heaven and earth.
"I'll make you pay dearly!" He pushed his divine sense to its limit, refusing to miss even the slightest fluctuation.
The two remaining Great Emperors grew even more terrified, watching their surroundings warily. Their minds were on the verge of collapse, and every tiny sound made them shudder in fright.
Of course, Fu Qing, a Peak Great Emperor, was pretending. Her boss would never ambush her. Still, keeping up that terrified expression was exhausting, and she only hoped her boss would finish these sneak attacks soon.
"Enough. Let it all be destroyed! I won't waste any more time on you!"
At that moment, Xiang Lajiang suddenly calmed down, the crazed fury on his face gradually subsiding.
He stopped obsessing over finding Yun Che and turned his attention back to the Azure Sparrow Empire's defensive Grand Formation, unleashing a sword strike.
The Sword of God was terrifyingly powerful, even though he was only a Pseudo-God.
The sky darkened, and