"Damn it!"
The Dark Star Sect's Grand Elder cursed under his breath and hurriedly raised his blade to meet the attack.
He had actually been quite confident in his own strength. He believed that beneath the level of a Lord, he had nearly reached the pinnacle; no matter whom he faced, there should have been no problem... but now, he realized the problem was enormous.
He could almost be certain that the person before him was absolutely not a Lord.
Yet this strength was far greater than his by a massive margin... it was truly inconceivable.
"Who exactly are you!?"
"Why are you attacking me!?"
He roared furiously, his heart filled with stifled rage and a trace of fear. "I am the Dark Star Sect's Grand Elder! If you kill me, the Sect Master will never let you go! The Dark Star Sect's Sect Master is a Lord-level existence—killing you would be as easy as turning over his hand!"
Hearing this, the man in white said blandly, "A reason? What reason?"
"When you killed those people, didn't you have no reason either? You killed them because you wanted to. Reasons are for mortals... gods need no reason for what they do."
As his words fell, a deafening boom rang out. The Dark Star Sect's Grand Elder was sent flying uncontrollably, blood spraying wildly along his path.
The terror in his heart reached its peak.
How could he be this powerful?
The Dark Star Sect's Grand Elder flew into a rage. "You compare me to those ants!?"
"In my eyes, you are an ant as well." The white-clothed man's voice drifted unpredictably, impossible to grasp.
In the blink of an eye, the Dark Star Sect's Grand Elder had already suffered grievous injuries.
Lin Cheng's power of consciousness had also reached an