"Back when Elder Chen was only a Supreme Grandmaster at the Middle Stage, he could already contend against the Sect Master at the Martial God realm. Now that he has reached the Eighth Tier Martial Saint realm, does that mean he has become the strongest expert in the sect?"
An Inner Sect elder gazed toward Heavenly Sword Peak, his eyes brimming with emotion.
He had felt this sense of powerlessness many times around Chen Mo.
By now, he was practically used to it.
Another Inner Sect elder beside him replied,
"Back at the Supreme Grandmaster realm, he could cross two major realms to fight a Martial God. Now that he has reached the Martial Saint realm, even against super experts at the Late Stage Martial God realm, or even the Perfect Accomplishment Martial God realm, he should have the strength to fight."
"Let us be bolder. Elder Chen has most likely already become the strongest person in the sect. So long as the Sect Master has yet to return, the sect's safety should be somewhat guaranteed."
"I only hope the Sect Master returns soon. Elder Chen cannot remain in the sect forever. With his talent and rate of progress, not to mention our Xuanyuan Sect, even the entire Western Region will be unable to keep him."
"The disciples sent to the Three Great Sects should be returning soon. I wonder whether only our Sect Master has failed to return, or whether all four Sect Masters have failed to return?"
"..."
That was right. It was not only Xuanyuan Sect—the Sect Masters of the other Three Great Sects had also gone to the Demon World.
What they faced was not merely the Demons of the Demon World. Their main threat came from the City Lord's Mansion, from the official forces.
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