The remaining contenders in the arena were James, Feb, Qusai, Brielle, Lucifer, Maveth, Matilde, and Wilvalor.

The Guardian’s appearance attracted everyone’s attention and temporarily stopped the ongoing fights.

He stood in the middle of the arena. He wore a black robe with an oversized hood that covered his face.

The Guardian announced, “The Ancient Heavenly Court Age was a glorious era where many talented people were born. There would have been countless Grand Emperors and Ancestral Gods in this age if not for the universe restricting them and preventing them from achieving greater heights.

“Despite the lack of Ancestral Gods in the Ancient Heavenly Court Age, many were very close to the rank.

“All these powerful figures had inherited various Supernatural Powers and Secret Arts, now hidden within the Ancient Heavenly Court’s ruins. However, select ones are kept within the last few levels of the arena.”

James suddenly remembered what Walganus had told him before entering the Sou