"When you faced this kind of situation, you couldn't exactly blame the mountains for suddenly growing taller."
Looking at Chen Changsheng's calm expression, Bai Ze said resentfully,
"But I really feel like the Forbidden Ground back then was vastly different from the Forbidden Ground now. Back then, we dared to face the Forbidden Ground head-on."
"Why are we so restrained now instead?"
Hearing this, Chen Changsheng said mildly, "Back then, we dared to face the Forbidden Ground because the Forbidden Ground couldn't be bothered with us."
"Think about it carefully. Whether in the Lower Realm or the Three Thousand Zhou, the power we held in our hands was utterly insignificant."
"Even though Thirteen and Wu Li displayed unparalleled talent, and Scholar and Tian Xuan became standouts among countless living beings."
"Such strength was still not enough to draw the Forbidden Ground's attention."
"During the Greenwood Epoch, Tie Yunpeng reached the Immortal King Ninth Grade within thirty thousand years. Grand Preceptor Pang, meanwhile, rose from humble origins and carved out a foothold amid that complicated situation."
"In terms of strength and talent, those two were both among the finest of the Greenwood Epoch, perhaps even the most outstanding figures of the last hundred thousand years."
"But when we stirred up trouble in the Greenwood Epoch, did we ever spare them a glance?"
Upon receiving that answer, Bai Ze scratched his head and said with an embarrassed smile, "That really does seem to be the case."
"When we were in the Greenwood Epoch, we basically focused all our attention on Limitless Celestial and building an army."
"We truly didn't spend much time paying attention to those two."
"Exactly!"
Chen Changsheng spread his hands. "The way we look at Tie Yunpeng and Grand Preceptor Pang now is the way the Forbidden Ground looked