Peerless Martial Emperor: Wielding the Central Continent Dragon Cauldron, Destroying Wang Chaoyang, the Great Reckoning

In the Great Wei Capital.

Wang Chaoyang looked somewhat beside himself with rage.

The phantom of the Heaven and Earth Literary Palace appearing behind Xu Qingxiao only strengthened his earlier conviction.

He believed Xu Qingxiao had reached this point only by drawing on the Great Sage's legacy.

Those timeless verses and peerless poems had all come from the Great Sage's pen.

Xu Qingxiao had merely altered them slightly and passed them off as his own works.

That was what Wang Chaoyang had believed all along.

Now, the appearance of the Heaven and Earth Literary Palace practically confirmed it all.

But what enraged him was that Xu Qingxiao actually claimed to be the Great Sage's revered teacher!

This was nothing short of a humiliation!

Throughout the ages, even those who were not scholars had to respect the sages.

Whether the Great Wei Dynasty, Tuxie, or the Chuyuan Dynasty, all respected the sages.

Even such savage people as the Barbarian Tribe held the sages in the highest esteem.

Such was a sage's prestige.

Yet now, Xu Qingxiao actually claimed to be the Great Sage's teacher.

This was nothing short of mockery!

It was also an insult to the Great Sage.

Was Xu Qingxiao even worthy of being the Great Sage's revered teacher?

Even accepting him as the Great Sage's disciple might require some consideration.

Thus, at Xu Qingxiao's words, not only Wang Chaoyang but many scholars of the Confucian Dao were also incensed.

Some already had grievances against Xu Qingxiao.

But most were neutral.

They knew Xu Qingxiao was a talent unmatched through the ages, yet they simply could not accept such arrogance from him.

Naturally, angry voices rose one after another.

"Xu Qingxiao, you've grown arrogant!"

"A sage must not be insulted!"

"Xu Qingxiao, I've always respected you, but I never