Several Nascent Soul cultivators had gathered inside the palace in Demon-Quelling City. True Lord Xingyuan occupied the seat of honor, with Governor Liu, Wang Kewei, and Xiao Wankun beside him.
Although the operation had been carried out by the three of them, the efforts of Governor Liu and the others from the Righteous Path Sect in tying down the enemy had been equally important.
Otherwise, Ghost Mystery True Lord and True Lord Kasyapa would not have been the only ones pursuing them.
The sect was also entitled to thirty percent of the spoils, so as soon as the three returned to Xiao Mountain Prefecture, they came to Demon-Quelling City to report.
As True Lord Xuan Puppet delivered his report, the others' eyes widened despite the countless grand scenes they had witnessed. Finally, they looked Ye Jingcheng up and down, unable to recover from their shock for a long time.
After all, someone at the nascent soul early stage killing someone at the nascent soul late stage was simply too incredible. Even by the most generous reckoning, it had certainly been less than fifty years since Ye Jingcheng had broken through to the nascent soul realm.
Moreover, the gulf between the nascent soul early stage and late stage was like a heavenly chasm. Otherwise, there would have been no such designation as a great cultivator of the nascent soul late stage.
"Fellow Daoist Qianchen, you truly hide your depths..." Only after a long while did True Lord Xingyuan let out a sigh of admiration.
Xiao Wankun and Wang Kewei, meanwhile, were still reeling from the shock.
Both had believed they had broken through before Ye Jingcheng.
Now, it seemed Ye Jingcheng might have possessed secret nascent soul arts and precious nascent soul medicines long ago. He must even have broken through