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Bai Ze?

This name truly caught Chu Liang off guard.

Shushan's Bai Ze was a legitimate inheritor of an ancient divine beast bloodline. It understood heaven and earth, knew yin and yang, and possessed supreme spiritual wisdom. Since the era of Saint Yang, it had been Shushan Sect's guardian divine beast.

It would have been easier to believe that Shushan's sect leader had done something to harm the sect than that this divine beast Bai Ze had.

Chu Liang's first reaction was that Cai Yi was lying to him. After all, the mother of a famous foot-massage master had once said that the prettier a woman was, the better she was at lying.

But on second thought, there seemed to be no need for that in the present situation.

Then why had Bai Ze done this?

Chu Liang immediately thought of one possibility.

Shushan's Bai Ze had an exceptionally long lifespan and was already several thousand years old. It probably was not much younger than the Dynasty Yu's golden dragon of fate. That golden dragon had already exhausted its lifespan and perished, so Bai Ze might not have much time left either.

As a peak eighth-realm Threshold One, if it wanted to make one last bid for a higher realm, it had to wait until the current ninth realm completely perished. Yet although the Demon God had been sealed in the Demon-Suppressing Tower, only half of it had been ground away in nearly three thousand years. If another three thousand years passed...

Bai Ze might not have that much time.

Chu Liang could not help recalling that matter which had once been treated as a joke. Someone had said Shushan should release the Demon God and kill it, giving the human race's Heavenly Origin experts a chance to advance to