"I am determined to win." Hope Celestial Venerable suddenly recalled what Wang Ye had once said.
He had originally taken it as words meant to inspire confidence, but now that he had witnessed it firsthand, his heart was filled with emotion.
This was a truly era-defining Super Genius!
No wonder he had firmly secured the position of Azure Cloud Realm Master while still merely Eternal.
In terms of combat power, Wang Ye might only be slightly stronger than him.
But in terms of killing ability...
Among all the cultivators present, none could compare with him!
Seeing the wary, guarded looks around him, Hope Celestial Venerable felt a chill in his heart.
Wang Ye was indeed powerful, but after killing two Devil Venerables in succession, he had clearly drawn the vigilance of the other Celestial Venerable powerhouses.
No one here was stupid.
There were only two possible ways to complete the third recognition.
Either one possessed exceptional leadership and personal charisma, winning over the other cultivators.
Or one possessed overwhelming combat power and used strength to win support!
Just like Wang Ye.
He no longer needed to seek support.
Every two cultivators he killed were equivalent to gaining one vote!
But the other cultivators would not simply sit back and wait for death.
Once they formed an alliance, the humans, with only three Celestial Venerables, would be no match for the other cultivators.
"Everyone, there's no need to worry." Wang Ye suddenly smiled at the crowd. "Humans and Devils are mortal enemies, but humans have always been friendly with the other races. Besides, I already have enough votes of recognition."
Everyone's expressions eased somewhat, though they remained guarded.
After all, no one knew whether Wang Ye was telling the truth.
"Really?" Only Me Celestial Venerable asked.
Wang Ye nodded, sweeping his