"Just as expected of Young Lord of Dongyang—truly a model for the younger generation of our Mysterious Moon Kingdom!"
"That kind of bearing is simply different from ordinary Martial Artists like us. He does not even regard those so-called Wantu Kingdom Prodigies as worthy of notice!"
"Amazing!"
"Impressive!"
Hearing Li Yun's lofty declaration, quite a few Martial Artists from Dongxuan Prefecture felt immense admiration.
But when the forest grew large, every kind of bird could be found.
Seeing a Martial Artist from Eastern Cloud Prefecture like Li Yun being praised to the heavens by Martial Artists of Dongxuan Prefecture on Dongxuan Prefecture's own turf left some people deeply displeased, their hearts brimming with sour resentment.
"Hmph, do not speak too soon."
"Young Lord of Dongyang Li Yun has only shown off his might in Eastern Cloud Prefecture. He has never truly fought the Wantu Kingdom Prodigies. Whether he can win is still unknown. He is already making such declarations—if he fails, will he not become a laughingstock?"
"Exactly!"
"He is merely a seventeen-year-old boy, not some invincible Heavenly Human Supreme. I really do not know why you are praising him so desperately."
Such sour, resentful words swiftly enraged the crowd.
The two sides immediately launched into a fierce war of words.
Yet there was no point in trading insults over such matters. It was a fact that Li Yun had not truly fought the Wantu Kingdom Prodigies yet. Those who disliked or were even jealous of Li Yun stubbornly insisted that he had spoken too soon, and there was nothing anyone else could do about it.
But no matter what.
The news that Li Yun had declared in Dongxuan Prefecture that he would slap the Wantu Kingdom Prodigies to death one by one was swiftly spread by people with ulterior