Hundreds of prodigies and guardians aboard the treasure ship knelt in a dense mass. It seemed none of them truly had the ruthlessness to die alongside Ye Qing. After all, if they took up my challenge, even the three degrees of kinship recognized by the Heavenly Dao would be implicated.
"Senior! The Yellow Springs Holy Son was spoiled, overbearing, and cruel! We have long despised him!"
"As of today, our Yellow Springs Sacred Domain severs all ties with that Holy Son! We will also do our utmost to make amends for the many atrocities that beast committed!"
"Not only was the Yellow Springs Holy Son steeped in evil, but his relatives within three degrees of kinship have also committed heinous crimes on the Holy Domain continent over the years! Now that they have been executed, we bear no resentment whatsoever. We even thank you for taking action, Senior!"
"Doesn't that mean the master of our First Sacred Palace, Ye Qing's grandfather Ye Chen, has also been destroyed? Wonderful! We bow in reverence to the Heavenly Dao's sacred judgment!"
The guardians changed their tune one after another. Even the two at Divine Embryo Realm Grand Completion who had followed Ye Qing earlier now began declaring their loyalty.
"Ye Chen? The master of the First Palace?" I rubbed my chin. That name was so common that I had heard it at least several hundred times over the course of my cultivation journey.
"Brother, he was known as the supreme expert of the Yellow Springs Sacred Domain. He had already ascended the Heavenly Dao Ladder. If he really has fallen, the world will soon change." Zi Ying clutched my hand, her expression changing.
"Indeed. Once a legendary figure like him falls, his terrifying power feeds back into the world. The spirit patterns and