Upon learning that the man before them was the Great Heavenly Demon Venerable, Su Xin and Lu Potian felt nothing but shock.
After all, both Su Xin and Lu Potian had known quite a bit about the Great Heavenly Demon Venerable before this. They had both assumed he had surely died at the Human Emperor's hands, never expecting that he had left behind a contingency and was now standing here alive and well.
It seemed that the Great Heavenly Demon Venerable had only just finished absorbing all of Leng Wumo's memories. He looked at Su Xin and smiled. "Su Xin, is it? Tsk, tsk. I never expected the Jianghu to produce such a stunning figure as you even ten thousand years later. Even in ancient times, you would certainly have been qualified to contend with old fellows like us. It is only a pity that you appeared in this era. What a waste."
As he spoke, the Great Heavenly Demon Venerable turned his gaze to Lu Potian and shook his head. "What you inherited is this Venerable One's Spirit-Shifting Blood-Exchange Technique, so you may be considered a direct disciple of our demonic path. Now that you have met your progenitor, why do you not kneel and pay your respects?"
Lu Potian had indeed been extremely shocked at first by a legendary Heaven-Connecting Realm existence—especially one who was the progenitor of his demonic lineage.
But warriors of Lu Potian's caliber already stood at the very pinnacle of the Jianghu. So what if this man had reached Heaven-Connecting? Even if the Human Emperor himself stood before him, he would not bow in worship, much less this progenitor who had just forced him to sever an arm to save his life.
Thus, Lu Potian was not courteous in the slightest. He cursed outright,