The People of the Divine Realm Were This Filthy?

"The mountain-protecting formation... was broken?"

"Oh no, a powerful enemy is attacking!"

"Quick, notify the Holy Mother and all the Elders!"

After Treading Moon broke through the mountain-protecting formation, Nine Saints Mountain was once again thrown into a panic.

Ning Qingqing, the Grand Elder, and the others all turned pale.

They hadn't even finished investigating the cause of Sheng Feng's death, and now the enemy had come knocking so soon.

And they had come by breaking through the mountain-protecting formation.

"Nine Saints Mountain!"

"I, Sheng Huayun... have returned!"

Sheng Huayun?

How could it be him?

Ning Qingqing and the Grand Elder had once considered the possibility of Sheng Huayun, but they hadn't dared believe he had really escaped.

And that he had the nerve to return to Nine Saints Mountain.

"Sheng Huayun? That name... sounds familiar."

"Th-this isn't the Holy Lord's own older brother?"

"Sheng Huayun? How could it be him? Wasn't he already dead?"

"Could Sheng Huayun have something to do with the Holy Lord's death?"

"What do you mean? They're brothers. Could it be that what happened back then..."

Some people on Nine Saints Mountain still didn't know the truth about what had happened all those years ago. Now that Sheng Feng was dead and Sheng Huayun had returned, they couldn't help making certain guesses.

Ning Qingqing glanced nervously at the Grand Elder.

"Don't be afraid."

"So what if Sheng Huayun has returned?"

"He was no match for us back then, and he's still no match for us now."

"But who, exactly, is helping him?"

The Grand Elder didn't fear Sheng Huayun. The person who had broken through the mountain-protecting formation was the one he truly feared.

After all, he knew better than anyone how powerful Nine Saints Mountain's formation was. Anyone who could break through it so