The instant Xiao Chengdao began his assault on Nascent Soul True Lord, an indescribable fluctuation, accompanied by the violent convergence and turmoil of Immortal Dao Luck, was sensed almost simultaneously by the surviving peak experts scattered across the Cangnan Region.
True Person Xuanji, Green Kite Sword Master, Peng Demon King, White Jade Elephant King, and the others all involuntarily stood in the void outside their respective mountain gates or cave abodes, gazing toward the center where the luck was gathering. Their expressions were incomparably complicated, finally turning into a heavy sigh. "What an enormous game of chess!"
After going round and round and fighting for so many years, all of them, whether they had once been enemies or allies, had actually become pieces in someone else's carefully laid scheme.
They had once thought themselves the oriole waiting to reap the fisherman's gains, only to realize that from beginning to end, they had merely been the mantis catching the cicada.
And the true chess player naturally would not be Xiao Chengdao, but the one behind him—True Lord Haoling, who dominated the Qiankun Domain and looked down upon the shifting winds and clouds!
Perhaps the fallen True Lord Cangming of old had already seen through it, but alas, his lifespan had run dry and the great tide had already gone. In the end, he had been powerless to reverse the heavens.
In everyone's eyes, Xiao Chengdao's ascension to True Lord no longer held any suspense.
His name shook the domains, an unparalleled heavenly genius who had ascended the "Great Dao Golden Core Ranking."
If not for the limited luck of the Qiankun Domain, which could only bear one Nascent Soul True Lord, and if that True Lord had not been in the prime of his life, Xiao Chengdao would likely have taken