Within the South Mountain Great Formation, Fairy Qingshang suddenly sprang to her feet from the wooden couch in the council hall, astonishment flashing across her pretty face.
"Immortal Fairy, what happened? Why has your complexion suddenly turned so pale?" Several Mahayana cultivators were present in the hall. Seeing the female cultivator like this, they immediately asked in alarm.
For a top-tier Mahayana cultivator's expression to change so abruptly, it certainly could not be a minor matter.
"Zou Rui has emerged from seclusion!" Fairy Qingshang's gaze was somewhat vacant as she uttered those five words.
Yet those five words alone caused the expressions of several Mahayana cultivators present to change dramatically as well. A man's reputation was like the shadow of a tree; the mere name "Zou Rui" was enough to intimidate any Mahayana cultivator in the Three Realms.
Although the Mahayana cultivators of the Three Realms had gathered here to fight Zou Rui to the death, the instant they faced that name, the fear in everyone's heart still surged up uncontrollably.
That was a fearsome reputation forged through slaughter. During the catastrophe back then, no one knew how many cultivators had fallen at Zou Rui's hands alone. Their number had been counted in the hundreds of millions. Even the number of Mahayana cultivators was not something that could be tallied with a mere remark.
Previously, when everyone had gathered together to speak boldly, every face had been calm because Zou Rui had yet to appear, and the fear in their hearts had not manifested.
But things were different now. They were about to face the man who had opposed the entire Three Realms immortal cultivation world by himself.
What sort of existence was he? Whether they had seen Zou Rui before or merely heard of him, everyone felt as though