Blood of the Human Ancestor
The High Priest wanted to pass on his position too?
All the nobles and princes trembled slightly.
Before they could even think, they all rose abruptly and bowed in unison. "High Priest!"
The High Priest passing on his position was even more shocking than the Human Emperor abdicating.
The Three Dynasties of Divine Wasteland had three emperors and dozens of saints, yet there had only ever been one High Priest.
In a certain sense, this High Priest was the strongest figure of the human race.
Even the oldest-living nobles and princes only knew that this old man had already been the High Priest long before the Middle Ages.
Back then, the three emperors of Divine Wasteland, Wild Wasteland, and Imperial Wasteland had all studied under the High Priest.
He was currently the most senior person in the human race.
Indeed, if he had not suffered a Dao injury during the Middle Ages, the Demon Emperor would never have been able to rise and threaten the human race!
He was a true ancient relic, holding ninety percent of the authority over the Vast Human Race's clan-protecting supreme treasure. His might was immense, like the Sea-Calming Divine Needle of the human race.
"High Priest?!"
The Human Emperor was visibly moved. He looked at the thin, wizened old man in surprise, somewhat puzzled.
The High Priest held an exalted position, yet he had never interfered in the affairs of Divine Wasteland. Now that he had appeared, it seemed he even intended to make Gu Shaoshang the next High Priest. That was beyond the Human Emperor's expectations.
Neither Gu Shaoshang nor Wang Yuanshi had expected this old man to appear at such a moment.
Gu Shaoshang frowned slightly. He did not know what the old man meant.
Nor did