As a genius of the Eastern Emperor Sect who had risen to fame early, Lin Tao naturally enjoyed a great reputation. The moment he appeared, he drew countless eyes, and his admirers erupted into screams, unable to look away.
"Lin Tao has made his move."
"Now this is interesting. Do you still remember Lin Tao's monstrous talent from decades ago? As time passed, much of his sharp edge has worn away. But precisely because the years have settled upon him, I think the current Lin Tao is even better than he was back then."
"Lin Tao was already outstanding back then, one of the finest among the three great factions. Now that he has stepped forward again, his strength is only greater, never weaker. The key lies in his temperament. When a talented person sheds his arrogance, he becomes all the more terrifying."
Lin Tao had already been immensely famous many years ago. Now that he was fighting again, praise naturally came pouring in.
Everyone had placed high expectations on Lin Tao.
But was that really the case?
Yang Chen shook his head. He did not hold much expectation for Lin Tao, not because private grudges were coloring his judgment. For Lin Tao to be called the Number One Genius of the Eastern Emperor Sect's previous generation, he certainly had extraordinary qualities.
However, both the Eastern Emperor Sect and Lin Tao had forgotten one thing.
When a tree rises above the forest, the wind is bound to tear it down!
Before Lin Tao had even fought, his confidence had already swelled invisibly.
He stepped onto the arena and cast a disdainful glance at the contestant from the Demon Slaying Branch, as well as the genius sent forth by the Imperial Dao Sect.
The genius fighting for the Imperial Dao Sect