Hearing Li Hao's words, before the Heavenly Palace Supreme could respond, Sword Heart and Mingyue, who had just arrived, involuntarily stepped forward. Mingyue snapped:
"Silence!"
Li Hao froze, then turned to look. The girl who had been as cold as frost earlier was now seething with fury.
"Do you have any idea who my Master is? He holds Heaven and Earth aloft and stands at the pinnacle of all Immortal Deities. How dare you question him?"
Mingyue spoke indignantly, anger filling her beautiful eyes, clear as autumn waters.
Anyone else, raised amid the teachings of the True Realm, would have reverence for Immortal Emperors etched into their bones and naturally harbor no doubts. Even if an Immortal Emperor said the sun was black and the moon purple, no one would question it. They would merely be curious.
Li Hao had never met this girl before, but he knew she was the Supreme's Direct Disciple. Seeing her so furious, he frowned, an inexplicable anger rising within him as well.
"I'm not trying to question him. I simply think there might be a misunderstanding here, so I asked. What right do you have to be so angry?"
Li Hao's gaze turned cold, his brows drawn sharply together. "Your Master is an Immortal Emperor, supreme above all. But wasn't that person also an Immortal Emperor? Does that give you the right to insult him?"
Hearing Li Hao's words, Mingyue's eyes turned icy. "The entire Southern Region has long known about this. The evidence is piled as high as a mountain!"
"That's your business. I only just arrived. I know nothing about it."
Li Hao's expression remained cold, and he did not yield an inch.
Although he had never met that Master and had only received the legacy he left behind, everything Li Hao