Even the Half-Sages whose Sagefall had occurred only recently all possessed peak fourth-realm Literary Guts.
Only a watery, clear radiance emanated from their bodies. It looked far less intimidating than the Golden Ancestors' golden light, and far less vast than the power of the Peak Saint Ancestors. Yet the clear radiance of their Literary Guts carried a peculiar aura.
Heaven and earth could not bend them, even supreme beings could not humiliate them; eternal immortality, everlasting existence.
They did not kneel before Heaven or bow before ancestors.
Where one of them stood, heaven and earth stood as equals.
The golden light, which seemed to have shone for countless tens of thousands of years, dimmed before this clear radiance.
The auras of the nineteen Golden Ancestors ahead were directly diminished by thirty percent!
Shock and uncertainty actually flickered in the eyes of those Peak Golden Ancestors.
"The Human Race is supremely great!" Fang Yun declared.
"The Human Race is supremely great!" the Sages proclaimed in unison.
The Peak Saint Ancestors of the Emperor Race and Dragon Race were all stunned as well. They did not know whether the Human Race had suddenly grown stronger or had been concealing its strength all along.
Previously, only Sage Kong had possessed fifth-realm Literary Guts. All the others had merely been at the fourth realm.
Now, excluding Fang Yun, nine of the Human Race's Sages actually possessed fifth-realm Literary Guts. This was almost equivalent to gaining nine slightly weaker Peak Saint Ancestors out of thin air.
"Slightly weaker" referred to them as individuals. In single combat, these nine human Sages would certainly be no match for any Peak Golden Ancestor.
But the Peak Saint Ancestors of the Emperor Race and Dragon Race knew perfectly well that, working together, the hundred human Sages could now absolutely