"How arrogant!"
The Half-Immortals and Great Emperors of the Lu Family seethed at Fang Chen's brazen display. They wanted nothing more than to rush forward and tear him limb from limb.
But they held back. They knew they were no match for him.
Fang Chen made no attempt to flee. Floating motionless in the Void, he gripped the Floating Immortal Sword, with Little Crane and Myna bird at his side.
Ye Qingci, Great Emperor Huo Li, the Chaos Heart-Devouring Worm, and the Chaos Demonic Star Vine were all inside Spirit Crane Space.
News that the Five Great Families' bases on Mantis Mountain had been destroyed soon swept across the mountain and beyond. It spread rapidly among Human Cultivators and even reached cultivators of other races.
"Hey, have you heard? The Floating Immortal Great Emperor entered Mantis Mountain and destroyed all five families' bases as soon as he arrived! They couldn't withstand a single blow from him. He wiped out each base with just one sword strike!"
"Seriously? The Floating Immortal Great Emperor is that fierce?"
"Isn't he afraid the Five Great Families will kill him for entering Mantis Mountain?"
"Hmph. Who kills whom remains to be seen! He wouldn't have gone in unprepared!"
"I heard the Five Great Families have sealed the Spatial Passage from Mantis Mountain to Golden Cicada Ridge. The Floating Immortal Great Emperor can't get back!"
"Their strongest members are all heading to Mantis Mountain to join forces and kill him!"
"Come on, let's go watch the show!"
"Let's go!"
The news stirred countless cultivators. They wanted to see how the Five Great Families would surround and hunt down Fang Chen. Such a spectacle was almost unheard of in the Human Race.
Many had suffered under the Five Great Families for far too long. Now that Fang