"Miss, could Xu Taiping have some grievance with the second young master?"
After watching Xu Taiping twice reject Xiahou Qingyuan's proposal to join forces through the Spirit Mirror, insisting on breaking the ice-sealing power alone, the Old Sword Immortal Zheng Zimo asked Xiahou You beside him in bewilderment.
Xiahou You frowned.
"Although my Second Brother has made many enemies in the cultivation world and has spoken rather critically of Young Master Taiping, he has never met him. There shouldn't be any grievance between them."
Hearing this, the Old Sword Immortal Zheng Zimo said in great surprise:
"Then why is Daoist Taiping so unwilling to join forces with the second young master?"
At this point, the Old Sword Immortal Zheng Zimo pondered briefly, then continued with a frown:
"Could he truly believe that he alone can break Demon God Qingnü's Origin Ice-Sealing Power?"
After a little thought, Xiahou You suddenly ventured:
"Could Young Master Taiping have already mastered the Ultimate Realm power of the Heaven Shocking Realm?"
The Old Sword Immortal Zheng Zimo immediately shook his head.
"Impossible!"
He continued to explain:
"Although Xu Taiping broke through to the Heaven Shocking Realm from the Ultimate Realm, only a month or two has passed since that breakthrough."
"No matter how extraordinarily gifted he is, he couldn't possibly master the Ultimate Realm power of the Heaven Shocking Realm in such a short time!"
Seemingly feeling that this explanation was still insufficient, the Old Sword Immortal Zheng Zimo immediately added:
"There are simply no shortcuts to mastering Ultimate Realm power. It can only be achieved through constant cultivation, accumulated day after day!"
Xiahou You gave an awkward smile.
"Please don't get worked up, Elder Zheng. I was only speculating."
In truth, how could Xiahou You not know what the Old Sword Immortal Zheng Zimo