Brian stood among the crowd, watching Lin Yuan's figure on the projection screen. His body trembled.
Once, he had stood above the rest, without an equal. But now, in front of Lin Yuan, he seemed so insignificant.
"I never imagined that the person I fought to a draw—or even defeated—hundreds of years ago was humanity's greatest genius."
Brian closed his eyes and recalled his past battles with Lin Yuan. Comparing those memories with Lin Yuan's current performance, he couldn't help shaking his head.
Lin Yuan had originally followed the warrior path, yet now his illusion techniques had reached such a level. It was beyond Brian's comprehension.
"The gap is too great, and it'll only grow wider. There's no point in coming to watch him anymore." Brian let out a long breath, and his figure vanished from the Heavenly Bridge Plane.
Lin Yuan's figure coalesced in the plaza.
A group of King-level Immortals immediately crowded around him, while the young geniuses from the Core Layer could only watch from afar.
"Lin Yuan, are you married?" A King-level Immortal at the peak of his power stood at the front of the crowd, beaming. "There's an exceptionally talented young woman in my family. Of course, she still falls far short of you. She's currently a World Lord in the Virtual Universe Company's Primal Secret Region, and she has a very good chance of becoming an Immortal someday. Would you be interested in meeting her?"
Lin Yuan was taken aback. World Lords in the Primal Secret Region typically remained at that level for tens or even hundreds of thousands of years. Lin Yuan was only a little over twenty thousand years old, so the age gap was indeed rather large.
"My junior disciple is the top genius in the Universe Mercenary Alliance. She's also