"You're not worthy." Yue Yang replied blandly. Though his tone was light, an innate scorn seemed to seep from his very bones.
"..." The steady and grounded Tu Shi fell silent at once.
"Heh, it's not that you aren't worthy, kid—it's that you can't summon her!" The voice that had rushed to speak earlier, the one Tu Shi had called the 'Long Gate Giant God,' shouted smugly. "Hasn't the Conquest Queen broken out of her seal yet? The seal of Annihilation God-Sealing is not so easily shattered. You're merely using the title of the Conquest Queen's disciple to frighten people! Ordinary Heaven Realm warriors might be bluffed by you. The moment they hear the Conquest Queen's name, their legs would turn to jelly. But do you think such a dull, laughable little trick can scare off Divine Rank powerhouses like us? Some once-in-a-thousand-years, once-in-ten-thousand-years genius? Hahaha, what a joke! Do you think Dongfang, Tu Shi, Immovable Supreme, and the other Divine Rank powerhouses are truly afraid of you? No! Every Divine Rank powerhouse merely fears the Conquest Queen, who may already be dead—or, even if she is alive, has not escaped her seal! You? Why don't you take a look in the mirror? Are you worthy of making several Divine Rank powerhouses forcibly suppress their tempers and hold back from fighting time and again? One finger would be enough to crush an ant like you into minced meat. Human, you are that fragile!"
"Is that so? Then why don't you come up and try?" Yue Yang countered.
His expression remained perfectly calm.
There was not the slightest trace of anger.
At the corner of his lips floated an exceedingly faint sneer, carrying a meaning all its own.
"Killing you is certain. What I enjoy most is strangling those so-called once-in-a-thousand-years,