On the high platform, the Baiyang Sect Grand Elder's face had turned livid after being verbally battered by the Feiyun Sect Grand Elder, yet he still held his neck stiff and argued, "Ye Feng is only at the third tier of the True Condensation realm, while Lin Shuhe is already at the tenth tier! He crippled the future Origin Embracing Realm expert of my Baiyang Sect. He must be severely punished!"
He deliberately avoided mentioning his earlier claim that injuries were inevitable during exchanges, using only the disparity in cultivation as an excuse in an attempt to cover up his own double standards.
"Compare cultivation?" Upon hearing this, the Feiyun Sect Grand Elder could not help but let out a cold laugh, his voice carrying across the high platform.
"Lin Shuhe was seven realms above Ye Feng, yet he was crushed and kicked until his leg broke in the very leg technique he excelled at, without even the slightest chance to fight back. If that isn't useless, what is? After this battle, I'm afraid he'll never stand again, let alone reach the Origin Embracing Realm!"
Having said that, the Feiyun Sect Grand Elder laughed gleefully. "Feels great! When you mocked me and belittled Ye Feng earlier, did you ever think this day would come? Now you know how much it hurts? Too late!"
His laughter was filled with the release of emotions suppressed for far too long, making the Baiyang Sect Grand Elder's face grow even uglier.
The other elders nearby remained silent.
What the Feiyun Sect Grand Elder had said was the truth. Lin Shuhe had possessed an overwhelming advantage in cultivation yet had suffered a crushing defeat, even losing the use of his legs. The Baiyang Sect's excuse simply could not stand.
The Baiyang Sect Grand Elder clenched