The mere appearance of a Celestial Venerable's physical body posed no trouble for Bi Feiyu.
Though his expression was puzzled, it was filled with certainty. After planning for so long, Bi Feiyu possessed an ironclad determination.
Bi Feiyu had been among the earliest people to follow Yi Sword Celestial Venerable.
The origins of Yi Sword Celestial Venerable were a mystery, and so was the process by which he had become a Celestial Venerable.
By all rights, it should have been impossible for a force like Sword Manor to produce a Celestial Venerable.
The reason was simple.
The Crowns of Tianming in this universe were monopolized by the great powers.
The various factions of the Demon Night Race, the Devil Race, Gods Without Thought, the Ten Thousand Buddhas Holy Domain...
The gap in strength between Celestial Venerables and Realm Lords was enormous. Even if a weak force obtained a Crown of Tianming, it would not have time to bear the Mandate of Heaven.
In most cases, the great powers would simply "confiscate" it. Weak forces had no power to resist at all.
Thus, once a race produced a Celestial Venerable, it meant that force had entered the ranks of the elite.
Sword Manor had likewise become an elite force in the universe only after Chen Huang Yi Sword became a Celestial Venerable.
At that time, a Celestial Venerable of the Devil Race had fallen in the universe. After the Crown of Tianming vanished, it would immediately appear somewhere else in the universe. The Devil Race was bound to exhaust every effort to reclaim the new Crown of Tianming...
Almost every force had taken part in the struggle for the Crown of Tianming, yet in the end, it had been inherited by Chen Huang Yi Sword. No one knew what methods Chen