On the mountaintop, the man grinned. "My name is Qing Xing. I've been waiting for you a long time, Mr. Lu."
Lu Yin stared at Qing Xing. "What's your purpose?"
"To verify a statement."
"What statement?"
"Someone said I possess the ultimate combat power below the Eternal Life Realm. I have to uphold everything that person said."
Lu Yin raised an eyebrow. "If that person said a mountain wasn't a mountain and water wasn't water, would you uphold that too?"
Qing Xing laughed loudly. "That's right. As long as that person said it, I'd make the mountains vanish from the earth and the water vanish from the world."
Lu Yin found it amusing. "A lot of people say I'm arrogant, but you're even more so. I'm curious—who is that person?"
"Mijin Supreme."
Lu Yin was surprised. "Mijin Supreme?"
Qing Xing's expression turned solemn. "I'm Mijin Supreme's disciple, Qing Xing. I invited you here today, Mr. Lu, to verify a statement: between you and me, who truly possesses the ultimate combat power below the Eternal Life Realm?"
Lu Yin narrowed his eyes. "That sounds less like an invitation and more like a threat."
"At least you came, Mr. Lu. If I can verify it, you can take that corpse with you."
"Even if you tried to stop me, I could take the corpse if I beat you. This isn't a deal. You lured me here, and I went out of my way to take a detour. You'll have to pay for that."
Qing Xing froze, then laughed again. "You really are arrogant, Mr. Lu. No one has ever made me, Qing Xing, pay a price since my master died."
Lu Yin nodded. "I believe you. But that ends now."
Qiu Nan Zhen had told him that Qing Xing wanted to fight