"He really isn't dead? Are Second-Grade Human Immortals truly capable of such wonders?"
"This is fantastic news!"
Yang Ling suppressed his excitement.
Although he had failed to kill the man and had no idea where he was now,
he had at least vented half his anger. Sooner or later, he would have another chance to catch that villain who bullied those weaker than himself.
Instead, Eagle Taisui had given him a glimpse of the hidden capabilities of Second-Grade Human Immortals.
"Master, Eagle Taisui was reduced to ash, yet he didn't truly die. Does that have something to do with the divine immortal domain?"
"That's right."
Zhao De nodded slightly.
The Star-Gazing Academy Head's gaze flickered several times, and he sighed.
"When I was young, I heard that becoming a Second-Grade Human Immortal granted true immortality. I never imagined it was actually true.
"At least the infamy I bore wasn't for nothing. I finally reached this stage."
"Zheng Hai, as the Star-Gazing Academy Head, you should have been a role model for scholars.
"Yet you abandoned the Zhao Kingdom to join the Rong Tribe, committing treason and colluding with the enemy!
"And instead of repenting, you're actually proud of yourself?"
Unable to hold back any longer, Xie Jinjia shouted at him.
"Junior, what right do you have to address me by name?"
The Star-Gazing Academy Head gave Xie Jinjia a cold glance.
"You may be the Right Vice Minister of the Ministry of War, but when you reach my age and realize you'll never advance to the second grade in your entire life, you'll make the same choice."
With that, he ignored Xie Jinjia's murderous glare and said calmly,
"I did betray the Zhao Kingdom, but my disciples had nothing to do with it. They knew nothing of this.
"I hope