Everyone was dumbfounded, as though they had witnessed something that simply could not have happened. They were all gods, broad of knowledge and experience over their long lives, yet today they were still utterly shocked.
This man was not any prodigy or monster they knew of. He was very likely a newly risen prodigy, a newly risen monster.
It was not only the ancient era or the recent ancient era that produced prodigies and monsters. In truth, every age gave rise to freakish geniuses capable of shaking the world, enough to contend with those ancient prodigies.
Of course, generally speaking, such people would only truly display their might in the later stages after the Selection of Emperor Road opened. But even in its early stages, they were already extremely powerful.
If he was not one of the prodigies they currently knew, then he had most likely risen within these hundred thousand years. Many people began muttering to themselves in secret. Whoever this man was, with such strength, he could not possibly be an unknown nobody.
Compared to ordinary demigods, however, they were less sensitive to every whisper of wind and blade of grass in such matters. Unless someone became famous throughout the world in a place like the Selection of Emperor Road, word could spread into their ears overnight.
Otherwise, a single period of secluded cultivation could last tens of thousands of years. Where would they find the time to pay attention to newly emerged geniuses?
They all sent out Message Talismans, delivering them outside to investigate this man's origins, lest they carelessly kick an iron plate and turn it into a complete and utter tragedy.
Ye Xiwen did not care whether they were investigating his background. He had never intended to hide it anyway. This time, he had obtained