The Three-Eyed Emperor's sharp gaze softened somewhat as he said calmly, "When Shi Rong broke into the Slaying Immortal Ancient Domain, I told him the same thing when his head fled."
"So that was it." Chen Xun calmed down with remarkable speed.
"It was only that he had been too deeply influenced by the previous Nine Heavens Alliance Leader. His loves and hatreds were far too distinct, his edge fully exposed. By the time he awakened, it was already too late. Even now, he still dared not face my race directly."
With his hands behind his back, the Three-Eyed Emperor gazed up at the sky, a trace of dominance showing in his eyes. "But the Nine Heavens Immortal Alliance was not wrong, and the Nine Heavens Shadowless Race was even less wrong. My race emerged in this era precisely to overturn the Great World Rules! We are the true rebels of this great era!"
"..." Chen Xun was left speechless. He had thought this race had been schemed against, but they truly were rebels against the great era!
"But the matter of opening heaven and destroying realms, no matter what, belongs to lifeforms' freedom to seek the truths of heaven and earth. It is also the Immortal Dao my race follows."
The Three-Eyed Emperor smiled faintly, as though he had seen through far too much of the mortal world. "No matter how the lifeforms of this great era view you, it has nothing to do with you!"
"To lead the Realm Myriad Spirits in slaying Defiled Lifespan, sacrificing lifespan to open up the path ahead of the Immortal Dao—what a magnificent sight!"
"Haha, haha, haha...!"
The Three-Eyed Emperor grew increasingly impassioned as he spoke, then burst into a heroic laugh, his dominance spilling forth. "Human nature can ruin major events,