Xiao Qiang was full of question marks. He did not understand why the old man before him had suddenly changed his tune, but Xiao Qiang was concerned about something else at the moment.
"You're saying that the Myriad Soul Banner in your hand is called the Human Emperor Banner?"
"Nonsense! Boy, do not slander this old man again, or I'll let you taste the agony of soul refinement!"
"I won't even mention how a Human Emperor Banner could bring soul-refinement agony. Your Myriad Soul Banner is clearly spewing black smoke nonstop! What kind of Human Emperor Banner spews black smoke nonstop?"
"Hmph. What my Human Emperor Banner emits is not black smoke, but Primordial Purple Qi so dense it has reached the extreme. Because the purple is so intense, it appears black. Junior, you have slandered this old man again and again. Have you thought about how you want to die?"
Xiao Qiang: "..."
Jin Chuan: "..."
"Teacher, if we're going to kill him, why did you hit me just now?! And shouldn't we be a little more cautious?"
Xiao Qiang was merely speechless, while Jin Chuan burst into tears and snot.
After his teacher had pinned him down while he was worked up, Jin Chuan quickly figured out what was going on.
A Soul Master who could defeat someone with five rings while having only four was not merely a genius; they also needed powerful resources to support them. Moreover, Evil Soul Masters like him were capable of challenging opponents above their level. For Xiao Qiang to defeat him, even with the advantage of attribute suppression, despite an eleven-level difference in Soul Power, proved that Xiao Qiang was a top-tier genius.
Such a genius required not only innate talent, but also high-level soul rings piled on top of one