After Mortal World Immortal Art blurted out the unrestrained words "a rabble," the supported One-Word Immortal Master looked at the many fellow cultivators in the great hall with a complicated expression. He knew full well that if he had been one of those seated here, he certainly would not have stepped forward either.
Now that Mortal World Immortal Art had helped him up, and Li Xinnian had entered the hall, shame flooded his heart all the more. He had never expected that before the word "kill," which he had meant to echo Mountain's sentiments, could leave his lips, a Southerner's hand would block the way before him.
"Old bastard, your bones are pretty damn hard." With Mortal World power in one hand, Mortal World Immortal stood before One-Word Immortal Master. He had already learned of what had happened in the hall while outside the imperial palace. Speaking of which, One-Word Immortal Master's plight was also partly Mortal World Immortal's fault. Back in Hundred Refinements City, he had asked the immortal master to provide Protection for Li Xingchen and his uncle. That had been a transaction then, but now he held a little more appreciation for him.
Who would have thought that before the Mortal World Immortal Art before him could truly clash with Mountain on the jade steps, Mountain's immortal art had already dissipated.
Mortal World Immortal Art froze for a moment.
Mountain on the jade steps had no intention of contending with him. He was not even angered by Mortal World Immortal Art dispersing his pressure. He merely looked down mockingly upon Li Xinnian's group in the hall, his face full of scorn!
The newly supported One-Word Immortal Master looked ashamed, his voice low. "You shouldn't have come."
As soon as those words fell, the expressions of Li Xinnian