"Brother Wei."
"Fellow Daoist Wei."
"I have long heard of Brother Wei's great name. Seeing you today, your reputation is indeed well deserved—you truly have the bearing of dragons and phoenixes, with horns already rising from your brow, a heaven-sent divine human of extraordinary talent."
Wang Yu: "..."
Everyone's enthusiastic response was within his expectations, but those who could brazenly flatter him to his face were truly rare. After all, before coming to the Mountain Sea Realm, all of them had been top-tier venerables of their respective realms.
After enduring untold hardships and finally cultivating to the stage just before ascension, only to become a small soldier in some corner after ascending—such a sense of disparity was very hard to accept.
Even if the Demonic Dao Law Lineages this group had joined were only middle- or lower-tier, they still counted as upper-level figures among Spirit Transformation cultivators from the lower realms. Wang Yu would not look down on them because of that. Being valued by the Demonic Dao did not necessarily mean their strength lay in aptitude.
Temperament, methods, brains... perhaps these were the reasons they received attention. Therefore, Wang Yu behaved rather courteously as well.
"Fellow Daoists, you are too polite. If there are no questions, let us set out directly."
"No problem. We have all seen the Image Pearl."
"That's right. With Ruthless Old Ancestor acting as guarantor, we naturally have no doubts."
"Very good. Then let us depart."
Wang Yu waved his hand and released the World-Breaking Divine Ark. All thirty people landed on it, with each person having roughly three square meters of space on average—barely enough to stand.
Once again, relying on the special node of the ascension passage, the Divine Ark easily opened a path straight to the Cosmic Sea. With a whoosh, it