Zhang Guangmu turned back and glanced at Jiang Jiuxiao, saying with interest, "Of course not. How could you think that?"
The genuine Martial Ancestor, Jiang Shen, had just shown himself before countless spectators, and Zhang Guangmu was about to go challenge him to a one-on-one fight. Admitting this identity now would simply be asking for trouble.
"..." Jiang Jiuxiao met Zhang Guangmu's gaze, trying to discern something from his eyes. Unfortunately, he failed.
Although Zhang Guangmu flatly denied it, Jiang Jiuxiao had already acknowledged his identity deep down. He felt that Zhang Guangmu was merely too embarrassed to acknowledge him openly.
Jiang Jiuxiao took a deep breath and voiced his guess: "In a short period, you consecutively killed two Four Realms martial artists, Feng Yunxian and Miyajima Manshu. Both were practically one-sided beatdowns, without a single dangerous moment from start to finish."
"Throughout that process, the many methods you displayed were clearly not martial techniques of this era."
"I've always believed that no matter how powerful a person's talent was, they couldn't independently create such a mature and relatively complete martial arts system."
"Take the Country of Sakura, for example. Although they developed all kinds of strange new martial equipment, they still relied on a complete research system that brought together countless researchers."
"Those novel weapons were the crystallized wisdom of many geniuses."
"And your performance made me even more certain of what you wrote in the Heaven-Bestowed Item before."
"One thing can be established for certain..."
"You don't belong to this era. You're a legendary figure who has returned after undergoing reincarnation tribulation!"
At this point, Jiang Jiuxiao let out a breath and cautiously glanced at Zhang Guangmu before continuing, "Before this, I temporarily changed my mind and went back on our wager. I didn't want to hand over