It was like discovering a master thief's notice of visit when you were fabulously wealthy, receiving a murder threat from a wanted criminal after your family had flourished for generations, or remembering, in a snowbound mountain manor, that the killer was among us...
Who the hell could still sleep after that?!
Just think about all the ruthless stunts Lu Changsheng had pulled since his debut, folks!
He had spent twenty years subtly influencing people, sowing wide and reaping sparingly, until at last, with the illusory gleam of a shooting star, he directly harvested hundreds of thousands of people who willingly embraced Sin Corruption. Worse still, the Evil Transformation Cult lingered like a ghost, entangling itself with the present world, and the entire region was still constantly spawning more of them even now...
In the end, he received the Blessing and empowerment of the Nine Evils, ascending in one stroke from an obscure High Priest to the position of Sacrificial Master Saint.
And that was just small-time stuff!
Then, after years of coordinated infiltration and covert cultivation, he launched the Quancheng disaster. He had been only a tiny step away from success... yet even in failure, he had escaped unscathed beneath the Sky Overseer's extermination.
With one man's strength, he broke the Celestial Origin Dual Poles' centuries-long suppression and blockade. With one man's will, he ushered in a new era of turmoil. From then on, ambitious schemers sprang up one after another like bamboo shoots after rain, charging forward in endless succession.
Just when everyone thought he was dead, he reappeared in the Ancient Beginning Temple, setting tigers against wolves and profiting while everyone else fought like snipe and clam. He seized all the precious gains for himself and even won the recognition of the Imperial Jade Seal!
Then, before even