When Liu Hen heard Gu Zhuicheng say this, he clenched his teeth and knew that this was indeed how things stood.
Ever since his master had gone to the Earth Spirit Hall, he had rarely left the Shenye Sect. But he did not want to spend his life drifting along in mediocrity.
If he truly did that, what would others think of him?
He absolutely did not want to disgrace Yang Chen.
For that very reason, he cultivated diligently. With the environment provided by the Shenye Sect, coupled with the care of Ji Yue Shuang, Yang Chen's close friend, his cultivation had advanced by leaps and bounds until he reached the True God Stage.
Once he reached the True God Stage, under normal circumstances, Shenye Sect disciples would venture out to gain experience and carry out missions, earning achievements to prove their excellence.
Since he, Liu Hen, was Yang Chen's disciple, how could he disgrace Yang Chen? After reaching the True God Stage, he too had sought to travel to other realms and hunt demon beasts.
He had set out with several True God Stage disciples of the Shenye Sect, their sights fixed upon the Yellow Sand Scorpion King.
This Yellow Sand Scorpion King was exceedingly rare, and its entire body was treasure. Killing one was also a symbol of glory.
Yellow Sand Scorpion Kings at the True God Stage were particularly difficult to find. Those with higher cultivation had either been slain or gone into hiding. How could they be found so easily?
They had pursued this True God Stage Yellow Sand Scorpion King for several months. If they could kill it and obtain the materials and treasures from its body, then even if Liu Hen did not become famous, he would still be enough to make others look