Chapter Fourteen: Black Sea Duel

"Ye Qingcheng?" Zhong Shan gave a cold snort and strode out of the study with a group of ministers.

As Zhong Shan stepped out, a purple sky suddenly appeared above Chang Capital. The purple "sky" grew larger and larger, covering the entire Chang Capital in the blink of an eye. An imperial aura descended from it, filling the people throughout the city with awe.

"Long live His Majesty! Long live His Majesty! Long, long live His Majesty~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~!"

The commoners and officials of the four directions cried out in unison. Amid everyone's prostrations, Zhong Shan strode out of the study.

He raised his head and looked at the two figures that had suddenly appeared in midair.

One was Ye Qingcheng, clad in white robes with blue hair. The other was Tian Xiao Zi, dressed entirely in white.

Both men frowned as they looked at Zhong Shan.

"Heavenly Extreme Realm?" A flash of astonishment crossed Tian Xiao Zi's eyes.

When had Zhong Shan reached the Heavenly Extreme Realm?

Ye Qingcheng was merely slightly surprised by Zhong Shan's cultivation. Then he looked toward Zhong Shan's arms. Little Fur Ball was waving its fists incessantly at Ye Qingcheng, as if it wanted to beat him flat. But those tiny fists were truly far too small—not even as large as one of Ye Qingcheng's little fingers—and thus had not the slightest intimidating force.

"Ye Qingcheng, Tian Xiao Zi? Do you know what you're doing? Coming uninvited—you two have some nerve!" Zhong Shan said coldly.

"Coming uninvited? When you went to the Tian Family last time, didn't you also come uninvited?" Tian Xiao Zi replied with a faint smile.

"I already sent Tian Ji Zi a calling card. As for the second time, Tian Ji Zi himself told me to go. That wasn't discourteous. But you