One was a descendant of Emperor Qin, the only person since ancient times to have stepped into that realm; the other was a peerless genius meticulously nurtured by an imperial clan that had produced many powerful emperors.
Especially since both came from the Ji family, this comparison became the focus of everyone's attention.
Both displayed invincible talent far beyond their peers, yet they had not emerged in the same era. Otherwise, such a comparison would have begun long ago.
Later, Ji Xuanhuang openly declared that he would compete with Ji Renwang, pushing this comparison straight into the eye of the storm. The two immediately became targets of constant comparison.
They also became the topic of countless idle gossips after meals and over tea. Yet while Ji Xuanhuang pressed forward step by step, his edge fully exposed, Ji Renwang did not respond even once, seeming to have no interest whatsoever in such comparisons.
Besides Ji Xuanhuang, Zhu Yan'er of the Vermilion Bird Clan, Jun Dingtian, another genius disciple of Hidden Valley, Ao Chaozong, the Dragon Clan's genius, the resurgent Wu Ziyu, Little Kun Peng, who had formally entered the Sage Realm, and others all made tremendous names for themselves. Though they could not yet be mentioned in the same breath as those monsters, they were enough to contend with many elders, and their reputations soared.
Under such circumstances, Ye Xiwen, who had only caused a sensation a few centuries ago, seemed to be gradually forgotten. After all, those events had happened centuries ago. Though his achievements back then had been brilliant, compared with the countless experts now emerging one after another, they no longer seemed like much.
His limelight was gradually eclipsed by the many newly risen geniuses of this generation. Though no one believed he had fallen into decline, the