Chapter 260: End of the Peerless God Tournament, Soul Transformation Restriction Removed!

As the other Emperors stared at the crater, Emperor Tianxu's mind drifted backward, plunging into a memory from months ago, when the Five Emperors had convened in a secret, heavily warded sanctuary deep beneath a City within the Central Continent.

In the flashback, the five sovereigns stood around a central pedestal of black jade. Resting upon it was an artifact of unimaginable antiquity: the True and False Domain Star Orb. It was a flawless glass sphere, but inside it swirled a miniature, living galaxy. And it was vibrating violently, emitting a constant, high-pitched hum that rattled the teeth of the Void Refinement experts.

"It has not stopped shaking since we brought it from the barrier realm," Tianxu had said, his face grim. "The starry sky within the orb shakes to fortune. Someone within the Central Continent currently possesses sufficient fortune to completely change the tides of reality."