Hearing Elder Yu Ce's explanation, Lin Bai was left utterly dumbfounded. He had never expected the grudges between those family heads to run so deep.
Moreover, judging from the commotion in the Imperial Palace's main hall, Lin Bai knew that Elder Yu Ce's words were not false.
"Elder Yu Ce seems to know these family heads rather well?"
Lin Bai suddenly changed the subject. He cast a curious glance at Elder Yu Ce and asked.
Elder Yu Ce smiled bitterly.
"Imperial Son, you may not know this, but mortals consider 'twenty-five years to be a generation,' while the martial world considers 'two thousand five hundred years to be a generation.'"
"The heads of the families behind the Nine Great Palaces of the Nine Underworlds Demon Palace today—whether Elder Shi Renshan of the First Divine Hall, Elder Duanmu Xin of the Second Divine Hall, or Elder Shen Xing of the Third Divine Hall...were all people of the same generation from nine thousand years ago."
"Calculated carefully, it has actually been more than nine thousand one hundred years by now!"
"And fortunately for me...among their generation, I was also a prodigy of some renown within the Devil Palace!"
Elder Yu Ce spoke with extreme humility, then hurriedly explained:
"I am not some remarkable figure. I merely managed to earn the title of Saint Child in the First Divine Hall."
The Saint Child of the First Divine Hall nine thousand years ago!... Lin Bai subconsciously looked Elder Yu Ce over several times, his heart filled with confusion.
Elder Yu Ce was currently the "ancestor of the Yu Family," and his cultivation had reached the realm of the "Supreme Dao Fruit."
One had to understand that martial artists who could cultivate to the realm of the "Supreme Dao Fruit" had basically been the most