Although Flame Mountain's crisis had been resolved, the threat from the Azure Nether Sect remained.
They too wanted to seek help and went to Zhou Xuansheng, but Zhou Xuansheng refused.
He had already stepped forward for Flame Mountain. If he sheltered the Azure Nether Sect as well... was the Myriad Spirits Sect not offending enough people already?
The Azure Nether Sect sought help from Sword Valley, hoping to ask the Sword Emperor to intervene.
The Sword Emperor agreed.
He had always been rather greedy and shortsighted. Since there were benefits to be extracted from the Azure Nether Sect, how could he possibly refuse?
Besides, with Zhou Xuansheng setting the precedent, what did it matter if he sheltered the Azure Nether Sect?
Thus, he imitated Zhou Xuansheng and made an announcement to the entire Immortal Realm.
"Is that old bastard trying to imitate Zhou Xuansheng? I don't dare provoke Zhou Xuansheng, but this old bastard who piled up his cultivation over the years really thinks he's somebody?"
"I'd say Sword Valley has quite a few good things too."
"At least the Azure Nether Sect once produced an Emperor Realm expert. It might have Emperor Realm power left behind, so they deserve some caution. But Sword Valley has never even produced a single Emperor Realm expert, and it dares show its face? It truly has never died before!"
Immortal Kings secretly cursed Sword Valley one after another, and killing intent toward Sword Valley arose within them as well.
Zhou Xuansheng's strength had been fought for.
Therefore, although everyone looked down on Zhou Xuansheng, they had no choice but to acknowledge him.
After all, he had reached the Immortal Emperor Realm within mere centuries. What if, by some chance, he became an Immortal Emperor...
As for the Sword Emperor, he had accumulated cultivation