At this moment, quite a few cultivators stood atop the city wall, and their expressions were rather strange when they saw this scene.
After all, under normal circumstances, Void Refinement cultivators would give one another some face.
Such mockery meant there was surely some grudge involved.
Naturally, Chen Yu was the one in the most awkward position.
Under the clear sky, Chen Yu's complexion could be seen shifting between dark and pale, while the anger in his eyes kept rising.
After a pause, he still raised his voice and spoke.
"Chen broke through to Void Refinement only eight hundred years ago, and the Chen Family has been a Void Refinement power for only eight hundred years as well. We simply cannot compare with a millennia-old family like the Zou Family. Fellow Daoist Zou is certainly far stronger than I am. Perhaps even one of your spirit insects would be more than I could handle." As Chen Yu spoke, his gaze remained fixed on Zou Wanqing.
As though he wished to discern something.
Yet Zou Wanqing's expression did not change in the slightest.
Ye Jingyu, on the other hand, sensed that Chen Yu knew quite a bit.
But what could such brazenly direct questioning possibly uncover?
If he already knew so much, he could simply investigate it himself.
Yet he chose not to investigate and instead probed here. The deeper meaning behind it was difficult to guess.
"Everyone, it seems the foreign races are planning a full-scale assault this time. Bring your respective garrison forces and meet them. Do not waste your spiritual power and true essence on your own people!" Just as Zou Wanqing was about to speak again, a Void Refinement elder wearing the robes of the Immortal Ascension Sect spoke.
The moment he opened his mouth, the other