Lin Zhen's action was beyond shocking.
Publicly insulting Lin An, and in front of so many people at that—there was probably not a second person in the entire New Realm who would dare do such a thing.
Who was Lin An?
He was the second son of Holy Ancestor Lin Zhen. It was said that the Holy Ancestor cherished his children dearly. His two sons and one daughter were all the treasures of his heart.
The two sons had once been stranded in the Origin Realm, and the Holy Ancestor had gone there alone, turning the realm upside down. He had beaten the Imperial Race into a miserable rout and rescued his two sons. It was clear just how much the Holy Ancestor loved his children.
Anyone who dared insult Lin An was simply tired of living.
And it was not only Lin An he had insulted—he had also insulted Lin An's mother.
Lin An's mother was the Holy Ancestor's first love, An Ning. They had grown up together, and the husband and wife were deeply devoted to one another. Insulting An Ning like this was an enormous crime.
Many people present covered their faces. It was over!
Stepping on Lin Zhigao might, at most, earn him a death sentence. But insulting the Holy Ancestor's wife and son? He might even Implicate the Nine Clans.
A newborn calf truly feared no tiger. He did not know the height of heaven or the depth of earth. This might even drag everyone present down with him.
Lin Zhigao was pinned beneath Lin Zhen's foot, still struggling and flailing. When Lin Zhen loosened his foot slightly, he raised his blood-covered face.
"Lin Fan! I suspected there was something fishy about you long ago. So that Lotus Body Protection phenomenon was real! And it