"My lord... that fellow really is arrogant. He needs to be taught a lesson."
"But the question now is, he's proposed exchanging the Illusory World Book... Should we agree?"
"Agree? Why wouldn't we?"
"But, my lord... I can't shake the feeling that Li Yun is up to no good. He may well be after the pages of the Illusory World Book in our possession..."
"Ridiculous! Even if he is, what could he possibly do to us?"
"He's only a Late Sage Constant. Even if I've underestimated him, and he's at the Sage Constant Peak... So what?"
"Could a mere Peak Sage Constant seize the Illusory World Book from Azure Abyss Sacred City? Give him two extra measures of courage... Would he dare? Is he even capable?"
Canglan Sage dismissed the notion outright.
As a descendant of a Half-Step Ancestor, he possessed an inborn arrogance.
To him, so-called Sage Constants like Li Yun, with neither family standing nor backing, were all mud-legged nobodies—nothing but petty riffraff.
They were hardly worth mentioning.
"Besides, if Li Yun can set his sights on us, why can't we seize this chance to set our sights on him?"
"You should know that Li Yun holds quite a few pages of the Illusory World Book."
"From what I've learned, he obtained pages from the World-Shocking Sword Master, Panic Divine Hall, Ancient Cang Divine Court, and others. Add the thirty pages from this time... and he has more than two hundred in total."
"Rumor has it that the complete Illusory World Book held by the Illusory World Heavenly Lord had only three thousand six hundred pages."
"For one person to hold more than two hundred is no small thing."
"If we seize them while we have the chance... it would go a long way toward restoring the Illusory