Ancestral Dragon and Prime Kirin broke out in cold sweat, their lips twitching involuntarily.
They slowly turned around, forcing smiles onto their faces. "So it's... Lin Tian... Dao Venerable Lin Tian. There are matters within our clans that need handling, so we were rushing back..."
"Y-Yes, that's right."
Although Ancestral Dragon and Prime Kirin were now mid-stage Primordial Origin Golden Immortals, they still could not see through Lin Tian's cultivation and did not dare act rashly.
"Oh? Is that so?"
Naturally, Lin Tian did not believe them. He immediately released the pressure of a peak Primordial Origin Golden Immortal, bearing down on the two of them.
"Buzz, buzz, buzz—"
At once, Ancestral Dragon and Prime Kirin felt an overwhelming force pressing down on them without end.
"Dao Venerable, we know we were wrong."
The two desperately circulated their mana to resist, but they were ultimately two minor realms below him and naturally could not withstand it.
As the pressure continued to intensify, their bodies were forced toward the ground.
Though their eyes were filled with resentment and unwillingness, they had no choice but to beg Lin Tian for mercy if they wanted to live.
"Dao Venerable, please show mercy!"
Seeing how miserable they looked, Lin Tian withdrew his pressure as well. He could not go too far.
"Fine. Consider this a small punishment and a stern warning. If you encounter me again and remain so disrespectful, I will make you regret it."
"Yes."
"Yes."
Once they felt the pressure vanish, the two heaved sighs of relief. They staggered to their feet and hurriedly expressed their thanks.
"Go."
With a sweep of his sleeve, Lin Tian allowed them to leave.
Prime Kirin and Ancestral Dragon nodded and immediately used escape techniques, fleeing the area at top speed.
Just then, Huang Wu