Chapter 1844: Highlight
"I am Lord Zhu Yike!"
What Zhu Yike had nearly blurted out was actually, "I'm your grandpa, Zhu Yike!" Yet somehow, when the words reached his lips, he smoothly took a turn.
Clearly, that was not a good step down.
Perhaps it was not even a step at all.
Zhu Yike was stuck riding the tiger.
Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh!
Fortunately, people arrived from the foot of the mountain at that moment.
From nearby Fusang City, dozens of figures streaked through the air.
Yet upon sensing the situation on the mountain, they all hurriedly landed. While showing respect, they also found cover that could offer a sense of security.
Figures also emerged in the distance. They were spiritual cultivators who had followed the tide of ghost creatures from the Ghost Buddha Realm, whether willingly or unwillingly, to the vicinity of Lingyu Mountain.
Before long, spectators had filled every mountaintop.
"So he is Hua Changdeng..."
The name Yunshan Holy Emperor was not particularly well-known throughout the Five Domains.
Those who revered him called him the Sword Emperor Hua. Some fearless people, knowing ancient sword cultivators did not care about such things, dared to call him directly by his honored name.
Compared to Hua Changdeng, however, Zhu Yike—with his monkey-like face and unremarkable appearance—was clearly somewhat more famous in the Five Domains and the Apricot Realm.
"Look, isn't the man standing opposite him Lord Zhu of the Apricot Realm?"
"Zhu Yike of Zhu House, together with Lord Li of Muzi Li, are Master Shou's two most favored men. One handles external affairs, the other internal affairs."
"Since becoming a Saint half a year ago, Lord Zhu has rampaged through the Apricot Realm and the Five Domains. Among Half-Saints, he is utterly invincible and without an opponent."
"Even when he cannot