A crystal coffin was carried onto the Mysterious Water Sect's plaza.
A person lay inside the coffin.
Everyone froze when they saw him. They swore he was the most perfect person they had ever seen.
His brows were like swords, his nose straight and high, his features exquisite beyond compare. His fair skin shimmered with a crystalline luster like jade.
He lay quietly in the crystal coffin, like heaven's most perfect creation, leaving many of the female cultivators present dazzled and entranced.
"Who is he? He's so handsome."
"Didn't they say they were bringing out an object from beyond the heavens? What does this man have to do with it?"
"What is the Mysterious Water Sect getting at?"
Everyone was puzzled.
The Mysterious Water Sect Leader glanced at the man in the crystal coffin. "This man is the object from beyond the heavens that appeared three years ago."
"What?!"
Her words immediately sent the crowd into an uproar.
The ruler of the Fire-Worshipping Kingdom said, "This man is the object from beyond the heavens?"
"That's right."
The Mysterious Water Sect Leader nodded. "Three years ago, this man suddenly fell from the sky and plunged three thousand zhang underground. I dug him out and discovered that although this body was completely unscathed, it had no signs of life, as though he had already died. Yet it contained an immense amount of energy."
At this point, a trace of wonder appeared in her eyes. "That energy is so vast it's unbelievable."
The ruler of the Fire-Worshipping Kingdom approached the crystal coffin and carefully probed it. When he sensed the energy contained within the body, his expression changed dramatically. "This energy is Emperor Qi. This man is also an Emperor, but isn't this amount of Emperor Qi a little too outrageous?"
He was