Meanwhile, the power of the Temple of Sages Seal slowly dissipated, and the Ji King's Great Seal appeared in Fang Yun's hand.
In Sage Kong's Literary World as it stood now, Fang Yun held the highest position in the Sacred Academy's hierarchy.
Even if every Great Scholar, every feudal lord, every scholar, and indeed every person in the Literary World joined forces, they could not seal Fang Yun away.
Now they finally understood why Fang Yun had said earlier that punishing Gou Bao was no crime.
"Spare us, Void Sage Fang..."
The many Hanlin Academicians and Metropolitan Graduates lost all will to fight the instant they saw Fang Yun.
In literary renown, Zhang Longxiang could indeed stand alongside Fang Yun now. But Fang Yun was a genuine Void Sage, possessing not only literary renown but also status and power. Zhang Longxiang had literary renown alone; his overall strength fell far short of Fang Yun's.
Most of the Hanlin Academicians and Metropolitan Graduates present deeply admired Fang Yun. Even the few who did not admire him held him in great respect, with no ill feelings toward him. After all, the Literary World had never had any conflict with Fang Yun before.
The fact that they could study the Dragon Sword Poem and Sword Chant was proof enough.
They dared to kill a genius of the Literary World, but they did not dare harm so much as a hair on a Void Sage of the Human Realm.
Before the Heaven's Teacherly Way could mete out punishment, the Literary Palaces and literary guts of the many Hanlin Academicians and Metropolitan Graduates began to quake.
Death was terrifying, but the charge of assassinating a Void Sage of the human race was more terrifying still.
"You could have chosen not to come."
After Fang Yun