"Wasn't that just the Ji Family boasting?" someone asked skeptically. Ji Hao's record back then had simply been too heaven-defying, so absurdly so that it seemed unreal. Many therefore believed it had all been staged by the Ji Family and the Jiang Family.
Perhaps Ji Hao had merely endured a few of Dark Night Monarch's moves, only for them to exaggerate it into an evenly matched battle. After all, they had used such tactics more than once!
"No, all of that was true. This old man witnessed it with his own eyes!" the old man said gravely.
"What? Someone at the Powerful Expert realm could truly battle a Great Accomplished King? Not even Ancient Emperors could do that in their youth!" an Imperial Uncle of the Great Xia Dynasty exclaimed.
"Alas, another young Wu Shi, another Wan Qing. I don't know whether to celebrate or mourn!" an old fossil sighed.
Born into the same era as such a person, one would witness an incomparably brilliant golden age. Yet all the glory in the world would rest upon that one person, while everyone else was destined to be mere foils, insignificant stars adorning that dazzling age.
"Then let's see whether this Successor of Great Emperor Wu Shi possesses such strength!"
Time flowed on. Rippling light surged like waves, and silver radiance flashed from the blade like a waning moon blooming into view!
"Roar!"
With a roar, the zombie absorbed the blood essence and grew even stronger, even beginning to undergo a mutation.
Crack, crack!
Ancient spikes erupted from its back, shooting toward the heavens. Snow-white and razor-sharp, they seemed capable of splitting Qiankun with the slightest tremor.
Its neck stretched longer, and a dark demonic eye opened between its brows. It was bloody and dripping, brimming with sinister Ghost Qi.
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