After taking everyone's Sumeru Rings, Li Tianming and Zi Zhen headed for the Jiuli together, temporarily ignoring those trapped within the Dao Formation.
The people of the Heavenly Emperor Sect recognized Li Tianming, and every one of them was incredibly excited. Even after Li Tianming had left, they could not suppress their emotions.
Meanwhile, cultivators from the other star systems were puzzled. They felt that these Heavenly Emperor Sect prodigies seemed to revere Li Tianming a little too much.
Their behavior was even completely at odds with the arrogant disposition everyone had previously associated with Heavenly Emperor Sect disciples.
"Heavenly Emperor Sect? Are you and that youth all prodigies of the Heavenly Emperor Sect?"
"And who exactly is Li Tianming? Why are you so excited upon seeing him? Your reaction seems even stronger than when you saw that Purpleblood Clan expert."
"Exactly. It feels like you do not even hold that expert in such reverence."
One Heavenly Emperor Sect female disciple dressed in white rolled her eyes and said, "Compared to Junior Brother Li, who would dare call themselves a prodigy? Even among Heavenly Emperor Sect disciples, there are differences!"
"Oh? So he really has quite the background? Could he be a supreme genius of the legendary nine Guardian Imperial Clans?" someone in the crowd asked curiously.
The white-clad female disciple swayed her head as she said, "Not at all. Fine, since everyone is trapped in the Dao Formation anyway and has nothing better to do, I'll introduce him to you."
A Heavenly Venerable expert asked doubtfully, "I truly would like to hear just what sort of person could win over an entire group of Heavenly Emperor Sect prodigies."
The speaker had been one of the main forces in the battle just now: an elderly Primordial Chaos Clan man dressed