Only the powerful figures protecting Shi Hao's side remained unmoved. They gave no response, merely watching in silence.
"A True Immortal has descended, and all living creatures must bow! You refuse to kneel? Such insolence!" the Master of the Bronze Immortal Palace shouted, deeply displeased with Kun Peng's Child and the others.
No one paid him any attention, however. The arrival of a True Immortal had left the entire scene silent as a flock of crows with their voices stolen.
People looked toward Shi Hao. Thunder enveloped him, obscuring his features, with only a pair of domineering eyes visible. Behind him, an enormous willow soared into the heavens, its brilliant golden branches filling the sky and dancing in the wind.
Was that Liu Shen's remnant form?
She sighed.
"Back then, I should have buried you scheming villains along with the Ancient Immortal era. What a pity. I left a terrible scourge for future generations."
The Crippled Immortal in the silver chariot remained silent. As a battle overseer dispatched from the Immortal Domain to the Nine Heavens back then, he had witnessed Liu Shen's power at her peak. An Immortal King Giant stood among the mightiest beings in all the heavens. A True Immortal like him could only look up to her.
But things were different now. The Giant of old had been reduced to a broken branch, and she was about to dissipate.
"Heh. As the saying goes, a wise man recognizes the tides of the times. Powerful as you were, you failed to recognize them and could not escape death. Yet we survived. That alone says something," the Crippled Immortal transmitted, keeping his words from the crowd.
"Does it? You were merely deserters. What you have done, and the karma you have sown, will one day be settled. As