From afar, Ye Zhen and the Sea Breaking Great Sage saw the Palace Opening Realm Kings gathered in formation above Sky Wing Island, as well as the Four Guards of Sky Wing Island waiting in full battle array.
From a distance, there were fewer than four thousand martial artists gathered above Sky Wing Island, while the Four Guards of Sky Wing Island numbered more than thirty thousand.
At first glance, the difference in numbers between the two sides was enormous, but the disparity in strength was even greater.
Though there were fewer than four thousand martial artists gathered above Sky Wing Island, most were late-stage Palace Opening Realm Kings. Only one-third were mid-stage Palace Opening Realm Kings, while not a single early-stage Palace Opening Realm cultivator could be seen.
Among Sky Wing Island's more than thirty-five thousand people, even counting every King at the first level of the Palace Opening Realm, there were only a little over two thousand. Most of them were early- or mid-stage Palace Opening Realm martial artists.
There would not be more than two hundred late-stage Palace Opening Realm martial artists on Sky Wing Island.
The gap was so great that it was almost beyond description.
"Where did so many mid- and late-stage Palace Opening Realm Kings come from?" Ye Zhen was rather shocked.
"Fourth Brother, the Outer Sea of Death is vast beyond imagination. Don't be fooled by the fact that the only major island powers around Sky Wing Island are Black Fiend Island, Yin Yang Island, and the like. Within thirty million li of Sky Wing Island, there are tens of thousands of islands inhabited by martial artists.
Not to mention anything else—if every island sent out one late-stage Palace Opening Realm King, that would already be tens of thousands of people. These four