"...With Su Ziyuan restraining it through Hardening Kung Fu, he severely wounded an Exterior Scenery Snake Demon?! Truly deserving of first place on the Human Ranking!"
Blade Energy River Yan Chong looked at the description on the Human Ranking, his heart surging with emotion.
An Aperture Opening Stage warrior defeating an Exterior Scenery master—regardless of the cause or circumstances—was an immensely shocking feat.
Formless Sword He Jiu, who had dominated first place on the Human Ranking for over three years, had finally fallen from his pedestal.
Yet no one could say anything about it.
Given Xu Yue's momentum, many had long foreseen that he would eventually reach the top.
It was only that quite a few people believed He Jiu would complete his breakthrough before Xu Yue claimed the top spot. But the facts proved that Xu Yue had risen to the top far faster than anyone had expected!
When Xu Yue had possessed nine apertures, he might already have been able to contend for first place on the Human Ranking. He had merely lacked sufficient accomplishments to support it.
Now, however, he truly deserved it without question!
"This Muscular Dharma King is no simple figure either. He long ago dispelled the rumors that he had risen through the rankings by relying on Xu Yue, and this time, he even took an attack from an Exterior Scenery master head-on."
Looking at Muscular Dharma King, ranked third below, Yan Chong's face once again showed amazement.
If Xu Yue had not emerged out of nowhere, Muscular Dharma King would have been a dark horse climbing the rankings as well.
There were several prodigies in the Aperture Opening Stage who had mastered Dharmakaya-level killing moves. In theory, their Dharmakaya techniques could directly contend with ordinary Exterior Scenery masters.
However, the other prodigies did