The Despicable Dictator Sets His Sights on the 7th Shelter

Ji Yuan was no weakling. As one of the Royalist Faction's core members, a high-ranking official of the Sixth Shelter, and the Imperial Guard Commander, he was the Royalist Faction's strongest expert, at the late Fifth Order.

On top of that, he excelled in offensive swordsmanship. This made his true combat power second only to King Kang and Kou Yu throughout the entire northwest region.

It was precisely this outstanding strength that gave him the confidence to step forward and stop the jackal.

Ji Yuan was quite famous throughout the "northwest region." The spies of various factions, as well as the Kou Family, Consort Xi, and others, all had some understanding of his strength.

So when they saw Ji Yuan step forward to face the Sixth Order evil god professor, although some people sensed that something was off, more were curious and expectant.

After all, as had just been said, ever since Little Yaksa had been schemed against, the northwest region had not suffered a beating from a Sixth Order evil god in over a decade.

Moreover, Qiu Tu had clearly only possessed Fifth Order Peak strength before. Though no one knew what method he had used to increase his power by another huge margin, he was still not Sixth Order.

If Qiu Tu could "seriously injure" the jackal and beat it into retreat, then surely other Fifth Order Peak and late Fifth Order experts, even if they were weaker, could at least exchange one or two moves with it and hold it back for a moment, right?

It was because of this mindset that Ji Yuan stepped forward. And it was also because of this mindset that no one tried to stop him.

The result was that Ji Yuan was defeated in a single move!

He did not even