As Lin Langtian arrived, Blood Nether Son's brows furrowed slightly. He looked at Lin Langtian, whose Spiritual Power was restrained yet unfathomable, his gaze flickering faintly. Then he grinned, and his mocking laughter echoed over the plaza.
"I was wondering who it was. So it is the renowned Heavenly Demon King. I have long known of Your Excellency's contributions to the Qiankun Sect, but I believe it would be better for you to step down from the position of Vice Sect Master and yield it to someone more worthy."
"Step down and yield it to someone more worthy?"
Blood Nether Son's mild appraisal resounded over the plaza, directly drowning out the whispers that filled the air and plunging the entire plaza into silence.
Countless people wore strange expressions, especially the long-standing members of the Qiankun Sect, whose faces showed some displeasure.
Though Blood Nether Son was powerful and renowned, Lin Langtian had rendered great service to the Qiankun Sect.
During the Continent Hunting War, had it not been for Lin Langtian, Gan Tian would not only have failed to break through to the High-level Earthly Supreme, but the Earth Desolate Hall might well have succeeded in the end. Their Qiankun Sect might no longer have been able to remain in the Northern Realm.
Such merit was a debt of gratitude to virtually every member of the Qiankun Sect.
Thus, in the past, even the three elders had treated Lin Langtian with a degree of courtesy and never looked down on him because of his youth.
Therefore, when they heard Blood Nether Son treating Lin Langtian in such a manner, they became displeased before Lin Langtian himself could even get angry.
However, wary of Blood Nether Son's might, although the many veteran experts of the Qiankun Sect looked unhappy, they opened