Nie Yun's heart stirred. Thinking he had been discovered, he was about to step out when the grass nearby rustled and a young man emerged with a smile..
This man was very tall, a head taller than Nie Yun. A horizontal scar ran across his face, cold and terrifying.
Having reached the Heaven-Slaying Realm, one's physical body could be altered at will. Even without the Wood Life Master Talent, many injuries would heal completely over time, leaving the skin smooth as new.
Yet the scar on his face had never faded. It must have had some special reason behind it, perhaps containing some unbearable humiliation or another matter.
"Not bad, not bad! I never expected the dignified Marquis Jian Luo Sheng to come take the Slanting Moon Soldier examination, and even disguise himself as a weakling who had comprehended six hundred Great Daos. If I hadn't seen it with my own eyes, I truly wouldn't have believed it!"
The scar-faced young man recognized Marquis Jian's identity. His tone was cold, giving no hint whether he was angry or pleased.
"Only by becoming a Slanting Moon Soldier can one have status in the Slanting Moon Supreme Domain. Why can't I come? You, on the other hand—Ten Thousand Man Devil Kou Xin—coming here is rather strange!"
Having been recognized, Marquis Jian Luo Sheng did not conceal himself either. His voice was calm.
"Same to you! Without the identity of a Slanting Moon Soldier, one cannot participate in the Guixu Sea selection! The Guixu Sea is a major power ranked near the top within the Slanting Moon Supreme Domain. If one can enter it, soaring to greatness is just around the corner. Miss this opportunity, and who knows how long it will take to become strong? Surely you understand that even better than