Ten minutes:
More than four hundred Realm Ancestors were slaughtered clean by Chu Qing.
More than four hundred paths were left vacant of their ancestors.
In the past, the vacancy of an ancestor in any path would have sparked cheers, boiling excitement, jubilation, and conflict.
But at this moment:
The martial artists of four hundred direct-line paths felt their scalps go numb.
They even began to doubt their own paths.
"How could this happen?"
"More than four hundred Realm Ancestors joined forces to kill Chu Qing."
"And Chu Qing killed them all in just ten minutes?"
"Were our Realm Ancestors too weak? Or was Chu Qing too strong?"
"Were our paths too worthless? Or was the Reflection Realm too terrifying?"
Not a single martial artist from those four hundred-plus paths thought of competing for the position of Realm Ancestor.
Even if Four Directions told them how to become a Realm Ancestor, they did not want—or rather, did not dare—to fight for that ancestor's position.
What was the use of fighting for the position of ancestor?
So Chu Qing could kill them in about a second?
Heh heh...
No way.
Absolutely no way.
For a time, they were despairing, terrified, and disappointed.
The martial artists of other paths were equally despairing.
Because of the emergence of Realm Ancestors, ancient paths had gained a second spring and become active once more.
Some paths had even shown signs of flourishing due to their strange methods and terrifying combat power.
For a time, martial arts across the world showed signs of a hundred flowers blooming in rivalry.
But:
In just ten minutes, more than four hundred Realm Ancestors had been slain by Reflection Emperor Liuli Chu Qing.
This struck a heavy blow against all path martial artists.
"Was the Reflection Realm too strong? Was