Seemingly stunned by Wang Hao's far-ahead thinking, the Bai Ze Clan Leader stood where he was without saying a word.
Seeing this, Wang Hao spoke calmly. "Clan Leader, the times are developing rapidly. Those who cannot adapt to the times will eventually be cast aside by them."
"That was true of the Four Brahma Three Realms back then, and the Bai Ze Clan may well become the next target for elimination."
"Even existences as powerful as Forbidden Grounds must keep pace with the times. You don't think you can avoid it, do you?"
Hearing this, the Bai Ze Clan Leader looked at Wang Hao and said, "I can understand adapting to the times, but why must adapting to the times mean abandoning the dignity of the strong?"
"Adapting to the times does not require abandoning dignity. More precisely, it means abandoning the dignity of the Old Era."
As he spoke, Wang Hao pointed at the powerful figures around them.
"In the traditional Cultivation World of the past, the dignity of the strong lay in mystery. To put it bluntly, it meant wiping out someone's entire family at the drop of a hat."
"That was why there was also the taboo against speaking the names of the strong aloud."
"But the times have changed. Wiping out families and exterminating clans at every turn will get you branded a Demon Lord."
"Once you become a Demon Lord, cultivators across the world will attack you."
"The Forbidden Grounds expelled from the Chang Sheng Epoch are the most typical example."
"In this day and age, no one needs you to put on airs, nor do they need you to maintain an air of mystery."
"What people value is only how many resources you hold in your hands."
"Chen Changsheng holds the key to the