The day after the Immortal Ascension Banquet ended, Chen Fan's rampage through the Immortal Palace sent the entire world into shock!
There were two reasons for this shock. First, Chen Fan was actually alive—his corpse from back then had left everyone bewildered and doubtful!
Second, they were astonished by his strength. After only three years, he had become so powerful. A Foundation Establishment Late Stage cultivator had slain a Golden Core Realm expert—an unprecedented event in the cultivation world for centuries.
The black-clad old woman whom Chen Fan had killed in the Heavenly Court was a renowned Dao Cultivator among the Rogue Cultivators—Madam Fayin!
She was the only person in the cultivation world to have cultivated seal-type artifacts to such a lofty realm. Yet she had never founded a sect, merely taking in a handful of gifted disciples from across the land to guide. Shen Wushuang was one such disciple she had instructed. Back in the Heavenly Court Realm, she had given Shen Wushuang a precious seal and a set of cultivation arts. Combined with Shen Wushuang's extraordinary talent, this was what had forged her present standing: fifth place on the Heavenly Soldier Ranking!
Several Dao Cultivators with considerable renown on the Heavenly Soldier Ranking were also her disciples!
Yet such a powerful figure had been slain in the Heavenly Court, killed by a junior at the Foundation Establishment Late Stage.
If it had merely been said that she was careless and had underestimated her foe, she might have salvaged a shred of dignity. But the moment she struck, she had produced a Magic Tool-grade Evil-Warding Seal, proving that she had been killed at the peak of her strength. What left people even more awestruck was that, after battling a Golden Core Realm cultivator, Chen Fan had not suffered any