Hua Chenguang's actions could be said to have stunned everyone. Even Ye Tian and Zhou Xuanqing were dumbfounded, never expecting Hua Chenguang to act this way.
After a moment of shock, Ye Tian laughed dumbly. "You really are something. I truly don't know how you cultivated to such a realm."
"I shall never forget Senior's great kindness. Hua only reached this day because of the academy's cultivation." Hua Chenguang looked neither servile nor overbearing as he replied.
Zhou Xuanqing did not know whether to laugh or cry as she looked at Hua Chenguang, a dignified Primordial Unity Golden Immortal. Such a realm placed him among the tiniest handful in all Dao State—perhaps only a dozen or so people altogether.
Every person who reached such a realm was a grandmaster of their generation, qualified to found a sect, establish a school, and create a new great sacred ground.
Yet this man had utterly cast aside his pride. Once he learned that Ye Tian and Zhou Xuanqing were both peak Primordial Unity Golden Immortal experts, he immediately changed his tune without the slightest hesitation.
By presenting Hao Yunzhong's head, Ye Tian was undoubtedly declaring that Hao Yunzhong, the headmaster of Dao State Academy, had been personally slain by him. Sensing danger, Hua Chenguang abandoned every shred of a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal's dignity and dropped to his knees, even claiming that Ye Tian had brought Hao Yunzhong's remains back and thus had earned their gratitude.
The dignity of a Primordial Unity Golden Immortal had been placed beneath his own feet and trampled without hesitation.
The people of Dao State Academy were all dumbstruck. Normally, they held their heads high, not only because Dao State Academy was Dao State's foremost sacred ground, but also because Hao Yunzhong, Dao State's strongest expert, had given