Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 418: The Gathering of Dragons!

Chapter 418: The Gathering of Dragons!

Translated by: Hypersheep325

Edited by: Michyrr

When Wang Chong was leaving the practice ground, deep within the palace, the Fifth Prince, Li Heng, was pacing around, his head lowered and his heart full of worries.

In front of him was a threshold that was not even a foot high. Yet this threshold was like a high and invisible wall, solid and thick. With a pressure that made it hard to breathe, it stood in front of Li Heng.

Everything was quiet, but Li Heng felt cold sweat on his brow and an indescribable anxiety in his mind.

More than two hours had passed since the audiences of the wei¹ period had concluded, but Li Heng had still not received a summons.

Li Heng knew that his destiny rested entirely on that small threshold.

Suddenly, the door opened, and a sharp voice came from deep within the hall.

"Report, Fifth Prince Li Heng is to present himself!"

Bzzt! Like a heavy hammer had struck his heart, Li Heng began to quiver all over as he instantly broke out of his stupor. The long-awaited summons was finally here.

Li Heng took a deep breath, steadied his mind, tidied his clothes, and then raised his feet and nervously crossed the threshold.

Boom!

The sounds of his feet falling seemed as heavy as mountains in Li Heng's ears.

The hall extended so far that it seemed to have no end. Li Heng felt an icy cold under his feet. Other than solemn-faced palace guards, each of them five zhang tall, there was no one else on the path.

It was so quiet that one could hear a pin drop.

After some time, though it seemed like both an instant and countless epochs, when Li Heng felt like he could walk no further, the world before his eyes suddenly opened and a dazzling bright light shone in front of him.

At the same moment came that boundless, esteemed, and divine energy, as unfathomable and massive as the heavens and earth.

This energy caused the pressure on Li Heng's body to increase by more than a thousand times.

"This son, your servant, pays respects to Imperial Father!"

Li

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