Sun-Extinguishing Elder

After hearing those words from Meng Jingshan, Clan Leader of the Xinghua Village Meng Family, the Sun-Extinguishing Elder standing not far opposite him was slightly taken aback.

He had not expected Meng Jingshan, Clan Leader of the Xinghua Village Meng Family, whose cultivation had only just entered the Golden Core Realm, to possess such courage.

Then, the Sun-Extinguishing Elder's thoughts gradually drifted into the distance.

Seeing the desperate, fight-to-the-death look on Meng Jingshan's face, the Sun-Extinguishing Elder suddenly recalled the time, decades ago, when his own Lineage had been destroyed by an enemy Lineage. Back then, the head of their Ranked Family had been just as he was today—rather than selfishly fleeing alone, he had desperately shielded his Lineage, scattering the thousands of clansmen behind him, all so those clansmen might have the chance and time to escape and seize a sliver of life.

"Meng Jingshan! The way you look now reminds me of the head of our Ranked Family in the past. You are a good head of a Ranked Family, but not a qualified one. If I were you, I would never have allowed my Ranked Family to fall into such danger!"

As he spoke, the Sun-Extinguishing Elder stepped over the ruins of the Seven Stars Converging Building and slowly walked toward Meng Jingshan, Clan Leader of the Xinghua Village Meng Family.

"However, in light of your bravery today, this old man promises to leave you an intact corpse. If you choose not to resist, I can also guarantee that your Xinghua Village Meng Family clansmen will not suffer the slightest harm. Of course, that is only while I remain in Qingyang County Territory. If I am not here, I cannot make that guarantee for you!"

Upon hearing this, Meng Jingshan, Clan Leader of the Xinghua Village Meng