Did you think Mo Hanxing and Gu Shuo were the only ones working hard?
No. In truth, everyone outside the Divine Ruins was working hard.
In the Ling Family, Ling Ye had gone on a killing spree.
After undergoing several baptisms from the Divine Ruins, Ling Ye had successfully broken through to the God King Realm.
But no one else in the Ling Family knew that Ling Ye had secretly become a God King.
Ling Ye encountered provocation from a prodigy of an enemy lineage outside and killed him. When the other side came seeking revenge, three God Kings descended.
The Ling Family had only two. The Ling Family cowered.
They immediately put him on trial!
"Ling Ye, do you know your crime?!"
Hearing this, Ling Ye merely remained silent.
The other side pressed their advantage.
"Ling Ye, your cultivation will now be crippled. You must kneel to death before the grave of the Song Lineage's young master!"
"Only then may you atone for your sins!"
From top to bottom, not a single member of the Ling Family spoke up for Ling Ye. Instead, they viciously cursed him to die.
To the Lineage, Ling Ye's worth was already far less than the crisis the Ling Family currently faced.
Thus, he became an abandoned pawn.
After hearing the judgment passed upon him, Ling Ye laughed. "Fine, fine, fine. Since it's come to this, I won't pretend anymore. I'll lay my cards on the table!"
Boom! The aura of the God King Realm erupted, shaking everyone in the Ling Family.
The Ling Family patriarch's expression changed. He knew perfectly well what a God King represented to the Ling Family.
He swallowed back the words he had just spoken.
"Ling Ye..."
Before he could finish, Ling Ye cut him off.
"Today, I, Ling