Not a crow or sparrow could be heard!
The entire Ye Clan Assembly grounds were silent as the grave!
The only sound left was heavy, ragged breathing.
Many members of the Ye Clan, Ye Tiancheng, and even several other clan elders in the stands—including Clan Head Ye Tianqi and Jincheng County Magistrate Cen Shan—were utterly dumbfounded.
There had not been much surprise when Ye Zhen effortlessly dealt with the Ye Sheng and Ye Chao brothers.
Even though Ye Chao had first toyed with Ye Hao, then erupted with the strength of the True Essence Realm and splendidly defeated Ye Hao head-on, shocking everyone greatly, it was still within the bounds of acceptance. At most, they had been astonished—astonished to the extreme.
But Ye Zhen defeating Great Clan Elder Ye Haiping with a single punch, even making Ye Haiping cough up blood, was a result so shocking that it was impossible to accept.
It was simply unimaginable!
Great Clan Elder Ye Haiping was the strongest man beneath Clan Head Ye Tianqi. For more than a decade, relying on his profound cultivation, no one in the Ye Clan had dared contend with his edge!
Yet now, he had been defeated by Ye Zhen's single punch.
It was hard not to be dumbfounded!
After the extreme shock came wild joy for Clan Head Ye Tianqi!
Ye Zhen had easily defeated Ye Hao and then punched the Great Elder into defeat. Moreover, Ye Zhen was a year younger than Ye Hao. That could mean only one thing: Ye Zhen was an extraordinary genius, a genius even more gifted than Ye Hao!
As he landed, the Great Elder's old face alternated between green and red. Blood dripped from the corner of his mouth, and he felt so humiliated he could hardly show his face. He