The moonlight was hazy, the heavens and earth vast and boundless. This world sank into pitch darkness, as though swallowed by a colossal beast.
The Marriage Tournament had ended. Ye Tian alone had crushed all challengers with terrifying strength. Even the Qingyun Three Marquises had been reduced to stepping stones, unable to offer the slightest resistance.
The two prodigies, Long Aotian and Long Xiaotian, had suffered injuries as well. They were now recuperating in a palace where the Ancestral Dragon Nest's delegation was staying.
"Hmph! Ye Tian truly deserves to be called an Eternal Taboo. It seems we still underestimated him."
Long Aotian slammed his palm onto the stone table before him, shattering it into dust.
He gritted his teeth, a sharp gleam flashing in his eyes like the edge of a blade.
Had Ye Tian not come, today would have been his chance to shine. Those so-called prodigies of the Qingyun Ancient Kingdom were nothing but clay chickens and pottery dogs, and the Qingyun Three Marquises were even more of a joke.
He could have crushed them himself. It simply would not have been as effortless as it had been for Ye Tian.
"Brother, we don't need a ranking to enter the Imperial Secret Realm."
"Once we enter the Secret Realm, are we going to keep opposing Ye Tian?"
Long Xiaotian asked timidly. It was hard to imagine that he had once been an unrivaled prodigy blessed with an Innate Dragon Bone and the Dragon King Bloodline, imposing his will wherever he went and looking down upon all around him.
Facing Ye Tian had truly beaten inner demons into him.
Ye Tian's strength was far too terrifying. Every time they fought, a single punch, a single palm strike, or even a single finger could plunge him into despair.
"Hmph!