Red King's words were truly grand in scope. Even Shi Hao, standing nearby, was stunned. There was actually someone like this?
"Keep pretending. Pretend all you want!" Zhou Tong chuckled.
"You think I was deceiving you? It was merely something I did in passing. Seated in the ages before eternity, I sensed a faint connection. Why not erase it casually?" Red King's voice was cold and emotionless.
"Since you sensed it, your death was already set in stone. No matter what you do, you cannot change it. Besides, did you truly sense it yourself, or was it the result of deductions made by all of you?" Zhou Tong smiled at Red King. "You talk arrogantly, but you were terrified behind the scenes long ago. All bark and no bite—that describes people like you."
"Going with the flow, I have erased more than just him! Who knows how many people have blossomed brilliantly throughout history, only for it to be nothing more than a Fleeting Bloom." Red King's voice was unhurried.
Zhou Tong feared nothing, but Shi Hao beside him felt a chill. This was far too cruel. The other side had calculated so many things in advance, then eliminated their opponents ahead of time.
Most importantly, his true body still sat in the ages before eternity, following the River of Time downstream to eradicate his enemies. There was not even any possibility of revenge.
The feeling left him deeply helpless and sorrowful.
"But do you know that even if you had not acted, those geniuses you erased would not have lived much longer? They would either lose themselves in the River of Time or perish elsewhere. In short, your attempts to kill geniuses were all pointless." Zhou Tong continued, "And the geniuses who could truly affect you are definitely not