Yet Yang Chen still gave True Mountain King a way out, saving him face and honoring King Jiuyang's words. He did not let matters become too irreconcilable.
True Mountain King had suffered a crushing defeat and lost all face. Now that Yang Chen had offered him a step down, how could he fail to seize it? He hurriedly cried, "Although Daoist Friend Yang Chen and I fought to a draw, his strength has already explained many things. Regarding what happened back then, it was most likely these two juniors of my Nirvana Sect who lied. Rest assured. I will recover every last thing Daoist Friend Yang Chen lost, and I will severely punish these two. I will cripple both of their cultivations!"
Listening to True Mountain King's lofty and high-sounding words, Yang Chen sneered inwardly.
When all was said and done, it still came down to strength. Before he and True Mountain King had fought, True Mountain King had not said a single word like this.
And now? True Mountain King had changed completely, speaking as though he were an entirely different person.
Upon hearing True Mountain King's words, Earth Bee Heavenly Venerate and Han Fei Heavenly Venerate both went pale with alarm. In their panic, they dropped to their knees and begged, "Lord True Mountain King, we are your loyal subordinates! We have followed you for hundreds of thousands of years. You... you cannot simply abandon us!"
Earth Bee Heavenly Venerate and Han Fei Heavenly Venerate were now frightened out of their wits. The moment they heard that their cultivations would be crippled, their hearts turned half-cold.
As Transcendent Realm experts, they had only reached this realm after millions of years of bitter cultivation. Having attained this realm, possessing their current supreme cultivation, and enjoying the adoration of countless