The sight drew a low murmur from the people around them.
The members of the Ancient Clan were no strangers to Xiao Ze.
Not long ago, when Xiao Ze had entered the ancient Heavenly Tomb on behalf of the Xiao Clan, he had already displayed astonishing strength.
Now, he had reached the strength of a Seven-Star Dou Saint, and the Ancient Clan had long since come to regard him as an equal to its elders.
Though the other factions might not recognize Xiao Ze, they could tell from Xiao Yan's respectful demeanor and the solemn expressions of the Ancient Clan members that this man in blue robes was no ordinary person.
Those who had dared to leer brazenly at Cai Lin, Yun Yun, and the others now quickly averted their eyes, hardly daring to breathe.
If even the Ancient Clan and Starfall Pavilion feared him, what chance did they have against him?
Just as everyone's attention was fixed on Xiao Ze, the Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan's group on the other side of the stone platform suddenly erupted into chaos.
Several Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan experts turned as pale as paper. Their bodies trembled uncontrollably, and their gazes brimmed with bone-deep terror as they looked at Xiao Ze.
They could never mistake that face!
During the battle on Ancient Dragon Island, Xiao Ze had single-handedly slain three veteran elders of their clan. His ruthless method of wiping out powerful foes with a casual wave of his hand still haunted their nightmares.
"I-it's Xiao Ze! What's he doing here?"
A Heaven Demon Phoenix Clan disciple stammered, instinctively shrinking back. Even his fingertips were trembling.
They had come here to fight for the opportunity presented by the Bodhi Ancient Tree. How could they have known a Dou Sheng Expert would be competing with