"I'm not fighting anymore."
"Compared to a 'monster' like you, any common sense and any experience seem to have lost all meaning..."
"But there is one thing that proves the sect made the right choice: giving you the sole Dao Palace slot. This old man is now very much looking forward to seeing just how high you will climb when the three years are up."
Elder Wang stopped fighting.
Though he did not mention victory or defeat, this was perhaps Elder Wang's final "stubbornness."
Jiang Hao did not expose it either.
After that head-on exchange of a single punch, Jiang Hao had actually understood just how terrifying his Pill Force eruption had become.
All the foundations he had built in Ming Jin, Hidden Force, and Transforming Force had not gone to waste.
The unity of ten forces, the unity of the five elements, and all the rest had not gone to waste either.
And the Divine Items, the Three Revolutions Divine Skill, and so on had likewise been thoroughly transformed into Jiang Hao's foundation, converging within his Pill Force.
That punch contained every scrap of foundation Jiang Hao had accumulated since he began martial arts.
Thus, though it was merely a Pill Force eruption, it could even tear apart Elder Wang's Gang Force.
Elder Wang, a peak Gang Force Grandmaster, had actually been unable to withstand Jiang Hao's single strike?
No wonder Elder Wang had not spoken of victory or defeat, nor continued the fight.
He was too ashamed to keep fighting.
The other two elders had previously been eager to try.
But when they saw Elder Wang's "miserable state," they too completely extinguished any thoughts of sparring with Jiang Hao.
If they really fought, they would be humiliating themselves beyond measure.
"Jiang Hao, since you have now cultivated Pill