In the chaos, swords were drawn and bows were bent.
"No need to waste words."
Tongtian said coldly, "Hongjun, the moment you prepared the Saint-Slaying Pills for us, the bond between master and disciples was finished."
They were dignified Primordial Realm Heavenly Venerables, existences who stood above all living beings, yet they were actually to be controlled by another.
No matter who it was, no matter what reason there was, this was an outcome they could not accept.
"My good disciples, all of you were taught by your master."
Hongjun sneered. "Never mind the eight of you—even if there were nine of you, would you be confident you could defeat your master?"
Everyone fell silent.
Indeed, with Lu Chuan included, the eight great Heavenly Venerables had gathered here today. This was a power unprecedented in the Three Realms.
But to say they could defeat Hongjun...
Tongtian and the other two had no confidence in their hearts.
The first Sage since the creation of heaven—the title alone was terrifying.
Because this man had also gone from nothing to something, the first to prove the Dao and enter the Primordial Realm, cultivating into a Heavenly Venerable. He had also created the Immortal Path and passed its Dao fruit on to the world...
Aside from that, Hongjun had another identity!
The spokesman of the Heavenly Dao after joining his body with the Dao.
In the past, Wutian had merely gained the buff of the Heavenly Dao's overwhelming momentum and had been invincible in the Three Realms, let alone Hongjun now, who was equivalent to the Heavenly Dao itself!
To be honest, if Hongjun had not stepped on the very bottom line and left everyone with no retreat, they absolutely would not have chosen to make a move against Hongjun.
"Isn't the Heavenly Dao