"This assignment was finally over. Good thing you cooperated, or things would have become even more troublesome!" Xuan Yuan said as he looked at Ye Xiwen.
In his original estimation, Ye Xiwen would not have submitted so easily. If that had happened, another great battle would have been unavoidable.
Yet Ye Xiwen had not made a move, allowing him to complete this task with remarkable ease.
Ye Xiwen had originally been an unforeseen variable. No one had expected him to become a Celestial Venerable at this time. Counting back, the last person to become a Celestial Venerable had been the Heaven Devouring Demon Emperor. Yet the Heaven Devouring Demon Emperor had barely attained that realm and had not even had time to join their circle before Ye Xiwen slew him.
An Emperor Sovereign had risen against the odds and killed a Celestial Venerable. This had caused an enormous uproar among the Celestial Venerables. It had violated a great taboo. The dignity of Celestial Venerables could not be infringed upon. No matter what factions they had originally belonged to, they all stood as one on this matter.
Many had developed the urge to teach Ye Xiwen a lesson, but before they could act, Ye Xiwen had already beaten them to it and stepped into the Celestial Venerable realm.
Some top experts had taken that opportunity to attack Ye Xiwen, but who could have expected that even after acting, they still could not stop him from becoming a Celestial Venerable.
In the end, he had still become a Celestial Venerable.
As Xuan Yuan looked at Ye Xiwen, he could not help feeling somewhat emotional. He truly did not know whether Ye Xiwen should be called fortunate or unfortunate.
He was unfortunate because, while still an Emperor Sovereign, he had offended every Celestial