Gai Jiuyou's cultivation was extraordinary. Though he was still far from Qin Sheng and the others, he had heard Black Emperor's words and looked over.
Someone wanted to fleece me?
Interesting. It had been a long time since this old man had encountered such a thing.
"Hm?"
Gai Jiuyou spotted Jin Shanshan, who was in the Severing Dao Realm, and the young man from the Eastern Wilderness who had once been renowned before leaving for the Starry Sky. Most importantly, he had also severed the Dao, and his cultivation was even higher than that bird's.
"Before he left Beidou, he was only a Great Ability, wasn't he? How long has it even been..." Even Gai Jiuyou was astonished. Did this kid encounter no bottlenecks in cultivation?
Qin Sheng's situation was so outrageous that even someone like him, who had been just a step away from attaining the Dao, found it a little absurd.
Young people these days were no simple matter. They were even more impressive than those of my time.
Over nine thousand years ago, Central Emperor Xiang Yufei and Gai Jiuyou had been equally famous. The former had become an Imperial Lord-level figure at nineteen, clearly the youngest Imperial Lord-level figure in the Central Plains.
Gai Jiuyou had been somewhat slower than Xiang Yufei, but likely not by much. He had probably entered that realm at around twenty.
The two of them had become Great Abilities earlier than Qin Sheng, but when it came to Severing the Dao, they had been surpassed.
This was the realm where latecomers could most easily overtake those ahead of them. After that came the Great Saint's breakthrough into the Quasi-Emperor realm.
"A group of four Kings would be enough to sweep through the Beidou that stood in the open. But..."
Young people