"Were all those past Ninth Realm fallen ones really killed by the Divine Ruins Temple?"
With a measure of awe, Chu Liang asked this question. He recalled the little figures in Daoist robes he had seen in those ancient murals.
Could it really have been the Divine Ruins Temple taking action?
If they possessed the strength to kill Ninth Realm Sacred Ones, then he would have to mind his attitude when speaking to this Temple Master.
Hearing his question, the Temple Master pondered briefly before smiling lightly. "Not all of them."
Chu Liang smiled as well.
Not all of them meant they had definitely killed some.
The Temple Master seemed to have guessed his thoughts and explained further, "We are not hostile toward the Sacred Ones. In fact, quite the opposite—if a Ninth Realm Sacred One wishes to ascend and strives for the ascension of this world, then we are partners. The Divine Ruins Temple will be his staunchest support."
"Unless a Sacred One covets his own power, disregards the responsibilities he ought to bear, and attempts to ascend by harming this world, violating the Ascension Law left behind by Saint Li." The Temple Master gave a gentle wave of his hand. "Only then will we act."
Though he spoke as if it were nothing, everyone knew what it meant to take action against someone of the Ninth Realm.
The Divine Ruins Temple's hidden strength was simply terrifying.
"Take someone you are familiar with—the Dragon God of old?" The Temple Master looked at Chu Liang and naturally had no difficulty seeing the Dragon God's mark upon him. "He strictly obeyed the Ascension Law and gathered the strength of his entire race for the battle of ascension. The Divine Ruins Temple also helped him back then."
"The Divine Ruins Temple helped