Dugu Baitian

Subduing a few mortals from Shenfeng Academy was naturally nothing. With only a few words, Gu Shaoshang had convinced the academy's old relics completely. As for nobles and Country Lords, they were even less worth mentioning to him.

Silently, Shenfeng Academy changed hands.

Originally, Shenfeng Academy had been divided into the Dao Cultivation System, Magic System, Eastern Martial System, and Western Martial System. Under Gu Shaoshang's instructions, a fifth faction was established within the academy: the Martial Dao System.

He had no intention of forcefully requiring everyone to cultivate martial arts. He merely found a place in Shenfeng's back mountain and quietly taught martial arts there.

For countless years, the various cultivation paths of this world had long since taken deep root. After turning down the academy's old relics and the people sent by the Country Lord, more than a month passed without a single person coming to cultivate his martial arts.

But he was not in a hurry. Every day, he sat in the back mountain, using his divine will to traverse space and time as he wandered through history.

"My lord..."

An elderly man in purple robes descended onto the back mountain. With a respectful expression, he stood before the courtyard and bowed. "A few days ago, a boundless lightning tribulation erupted and shrouded the entire Human Realm. A divine figure ascended to the Heavenly Realm, alarming countless experts. Do you know that expert's origins?"

The old man was one of Shenfeng Academy's vice presidents, at the peak of the fifth rank and one of the Human Realm's top experts. Of course, by the time of the Heaven-Slaying War countless ages later, even the Human Realm's strongest experts would not qualify as cannon fodder.

"You need not concern yourselves with this matter."

Gu Shaoshang opened his eyes and