For an entire day, all the Water Race in Crime Sea City discussed what had happened earlier. Both the Literary Star Dragon Noble single-handedly slaying three Sage incarnations and his stripping Qi Hui of his bloodline became hot topics.
Even the battle souls so old they were approaching death relished talking about the whole affair.
Just as the discussions among the Water Race throughout Crime Sea City reached their liveliest, the entire city suddenly shook violently. Then surging sacred power erupted from City Lord Mountain in the center of the city and rose high into the air.
The whole process lasted only two or three breaths, and Crime Sea City quickly returned to normal.
Except that the entire city was utterly silent.
At that moment, not a single member of the Water Race dared speak.
Every member of the Water Race felt a terrifying pressure within that surging sacred power, penetrating the depths of their souls and even their bloodlines!
The damage Qi Hui had done to the Qi Qing Clan's reputation vanished like smoke in the wind at that moment.
Only then did all the Water Race realize that the true ruler of the Qi Qing Clan was Half-Sage Qi Qing. Even if ten or a hundred Emperor Realm experts like Qi Hui died, it would not shake the clan's foundations.
Thus, all the Water Race took this earth-shaking disturbance as a warning from Half-Sage Qi Qing, and no one in the entire city dared discuss the earlier events again.
At the entrance to a cave in the slums, Fang Yun leaned against the wall and gazed at the enormous City Lord Mountain. He could even sense vast amounts of lingering sacred power rippling overhead.
The instant the sacred power erupted, Fang Yun went on full alert. But he