First Destroy Dark Mist City? With the Flame Emperor's introduction, Lin Yi finally gained a basic understanding of Great Emperor Gan Jin.
Simply put, he was a peak Emperor Realm expert whose background and status were no weaker than Venerable Xuantian's.
Even Great Emperor Zi Wei fell half a step short in comparison to him.
However, ever since leaving Taiyi City millions of years ago, this man's whereabouts had been unknown. No one had expected him to appear here today.
On the high seat, Venerable Xuantian, who had remained calmly overlooking the entire scene, looked at this long-unseen figure and slowly spoke. His mild voice broke the silence. "Gan Jin, it has been a long time."
Great Emperor Gan Jin's gaze was calm as it fell upon Xuantian. He bent slightly and offered a shallow salute. "Uncle-Master, you remain as impressive as ever."
That single address, Uncle-Master, instantly stirred the sealed memories of the veteran peak Emperor Realm experts present.
Venerable Xuantian and the ancient Venerable Taiyi came from the same sect and lineage, and his seniority was extremely high. Great Emperor Gan Jin had once entered the Taiyi Sect in his youth, so by seniority, he truly should address Xuantian as Uncle-Master.
Yet the address was utterly flat, carrying none of a junior's respect or warmth toward an elder. Instead, it revealed a faint sense of distance.
Lin Yi watched this unfold and made his own guess.
Perhaps Great Emperor Gan Jin's resolute abandonment of immense power and solitary departure from Taiyi City millions of years ago had not happened without reason. There had to be secrets and schemes unknown to others behind it.
Venerable Xuantian naturally detected the distance in the other man's tone, yet he did not take it to heart. His indifferent gaze swept past Gan