"Hold it!"
A figure descended from the sky and swept inside. When the two looked over, they saw a middle-aged man of around forty. His face was resolute, his eyes unfathomably deep, and every movement he made seemed faintly fused with heaven and earth. If one closed one's eyes, one might not even notice his existence at all.
A Celestial Realm expert!
Ye Xiwen reacted almost immediately. He had felt this kind of aura before from Celestial Realm experts such as the Ye Family Patriarch.
Yet he quickly realized that this could not be a Celestial Realm expert, because true Celestial Realm experts possessed an aura far more powerful and terrifying than this.
That left only one possibility: a Half-step Celestial Realm expert!
But whether it was the Celestial Realm or the Half-step Celestial Realm, there was no real difference to him. Neither was an opponent he could contend against.
Though a Half-step Celestial Realm expert had not yet stepped into the Celestial Realm, the words "Celestial Realm" still hung upon the title. If Dharma Idol Realm experts felt utterly incompatible with heaven and earth, then the defining trait of Celestial Realm experts was that they seemed to merge completely with the world.
That was what Heaven and Man as One meant.
Ye Xiwen secretly raised his guard, but the middle-aged man noticed it at once. He merely looked at Ye Xiwen with amused eyes. "You're quite vigilant. Then again, if you weren't, given the environment you live in, you would have been swallowed up long ago."
Hearing this, Ye Xiwen relaxed slightly. It seemed the man had not come for him. Even so, the dangerous aura radiating from him gave Ye Xiwen the urge to unfurl his Demon Wings and flee on the spot.
"You've caused quite a stir