When the second day arrived, everyone in Eternal City voluntarily headed to a bare stone peak within the city.
There was nothing special about the mountain itself. What was special was the stone tower upon it...
Though the stone tower looked ancient and weathered, its exterior was utterly ordinary. Yet every expert who came within ten thousand feet of this area could faintly sense a pressure that seemed to pierce through time and space. That pressure made their expressions turn solemn, and awe rose in their eyes.
This stone tower was called the Eternal Pagoda. Legend had it that it had been personally built by the Immortal Emperor.
For this ancient foremost expert who had once saved the entire Great Thousand World, nearly everyone held him in reverence.
"As expected of a stone tower personally built by the Immortal Emperor. Even after tens of thousands of years, it still inspires such wariness," Liu Bai said solemnly.
Jiu You's gaze flickered as she looked at the stone tower. Suddenly, she asked, "Tell me, just how strong was the Immortal Emperor back then?"
Liu Bai smiled faintly. "The Immortal Emperor... he should have been an existence who surpassed the Saint Grade."
"Beyond the Saint Grade..."
Jiu You was somewhat shaken.
There was no such thing as the "Dominator Realm" in the present Great Thousand World. In their minds, the late Saint Grade was already the pinnacle. The current Flame Emperor, Martial Ancestor, Green Shirt Sword Saint, and Qin Tian, the Great Elder of the Great Thousand Palace, were all at that level.
"Do you think anyone in the Great Thousand World today can reach that level?" Jiu You asked, her eyes somewhat unfocused. "If there were a second Immortal Emperor, perhaps we would never have to worry about those fiends from the