Blood God Lin Ya?

Stillness.

A deathly silence.

Everyone stared blankly at the two lines on the display, especially "Lin Ming" and "Third Tier · Golden Viscera (Ninth Level)." It was as though lightning had struck their minds, leaving them utterly blank.

Lin... Lin Ming?!

That newcomer who had killed Gao Tianba yesterday and was still teaching at a stall in the plaza this morning?!

He had reached the 50th floor?!

What kind of joke was this?!

Tier Three, Ninth Level, reaching the 50th floor?! Possessing Fifth Tier combat power?!

What the hell kind of monster was he?!

"Impossible! Absolutely impossible!" someone screamed. "The tower must have made a mistake! Or he hid his realm!"

"Tier Three, Ninth Level, reaching the 50th floor? Crossing more than an entire major realm? Slaughtering Tier Four, Ninth Level experts like dogs? How... how is that possible?!"

"But... but the Peak Tower records this automatically. It can't be wrong!"

"Madman Lin... he really is a madman! A monster!"

After that brief deathly silence came even more explosive cries and discussion! Everyone had been completely stunned by the result! Their gazes toward the slowly opening doors of the Peak Tower were filled with disbelief, awe, fear, and... fervor.

Su Yunwan was utterly dumbfounded as well, her little mouth forming an O. She looked at the display, then at the slowly opening gate, her heart pounding wildly. It really was him! He had actually... become this strong?!

The crowd automatically parted to form a passage.

The heavy black doors slowly slid open to either side.

A figure drenched in blood and dressed in tattered clothes stepped out of the dim, bloody world beyond the doors, one step at a time. Though his body was covered in wounds, he stood as straight as a spear, carrying a silver-white spear likewise stained