Watching from the Sidelines (Part One)

Because Yuan Tian had used the Time Erosion Seal, the Qilin Clan could not divine what had happened during that period. They were furious.

Of course, Yuan Tian knew nothing of their anger. Even if he had known, he probably would not have cared. He might even have taken some pleasure in it. But who knew? For now, back to Yuan Tian.

After leaving Qilin Mountain, Yuan Tian had not gone far. He had used the Invisibility Technique to hide nearby, wanting to see how events unfolded.

Before long, people began arriving at Qilin Mountain, some from the Qilin Clan and some not. Yuan Tian had to admit that news traveled fast in the Primordial Wilderness, especially when the lure and potential rewards were this great.

If Yuan Tian had been any slower, he might have been trapped inside Qilin Mountain. Then he would have been the spectacle instead of the spectator, which was hardly what he wanted.

Yuan Tian had no intention of joining the next great battle looming over the Primordial Wilderness, so he quietly watched those who would. Anyone who had reached the Qilin Clan's "forbidden ground" so quickly had to be powerful. Sure enough, even the weakest among them was a Zenith Heaven Golden Immortal.

Anyone weaker might have been "slaughtered" by the Qilin Clan before reaching Qilin Mountain. These people had probably been nearby to begin with, too. High cultivation did not make someone that fast.

The first arrivals certainly did not start killing one another. They were not that foolish. Instead, they found places to hide and waited to see what happened. Fighting to the death before the Supreme Treasure had even appeared would be sheer idiocy. How could elites of the Primordial Wilderness do such a thing?

As time passed, more and more