Since Zhou Yang, the Zhou lineage's old ancestor, had left, the Zhou cultivators on Spirit Rhinoceros Peak had not dared relax for a moment.
During the nine days and nights Zhou Yang had devoted himself to refining the Void True Demon, he had been unable to spare any attention to send word back. Zhou Guangcheng and the others had waited with their hearts burning in anxiety, and several times they had wanted to send people out to find him and learn what had happened.
But because of Zhou Yang's stern instructions before leaving, Zhou Guangcheng and the others ultimately did not put that idea into action.
Now that they saw Zhou Yang return safely and learned that he had slain the cross-realm true demon, the Zhou cultivators heaved sighs of relief while also being shocked and delighted. They worshipped the earth-shattering feat of their lineage's old ancestor.
Just as the Lei Yu True Spirit had said back then, Zhou Yang had, as a Nascent Soul Stage cultivator, challenged a true demon across realms, defeated it, and refined it.
Such a feat had opened an unprecedented path in the history of the Linghuan Realm. Looking back tens of thousands of years, not a single comparable achievement could be found.
Before this, Zhou Yang had already been universally acknowledged as the number one Nascent Soul Stage cultivator of the Linghuan Realm.
And after accomplishing this feat of defeating a true demon against all odds, his status in the eyes of many cultivators was already sufficient to stand shoulder to shoulder with those Tribulation Crossing True Immortals.
Once this news spread, even Nascent Soul Stage cultivators, whenever they mentioned him, would automatically add the title "Senior" so long as they were younger than him, showing their respect.
Of course, all of this happened