The cold arrogance of the two men's words filled the eyes of the Shangqing cultivators with fury.
But at that moment, what Xu Taiping cared about more than the words of those two old men was the figure standing in the very middle.
Once he saw that figure clearly, Xu Taiping's expression changed drastically.
"It's him! But! But why is he also in the Reflected Projection of the Taiqing Paradise cultivators?!"
While Xu Taiping stood there in astonishment, the Azure Profound Sect cultivators behind him erupted into an uproar as well.
Suddenly, Zhao Linglong cried out in shock:
"Is-isn't that Su Chan? Why is he there?"
The cultivators who knew Su Chan's identity were also in an uproar.
Lü Daoxuan, who had taught Su Chan, stared at that figure for a long time before finally speaking:
"So that was it!"
"So this was why you, Su Chan, betrayed the Azure Profound Sect, betrayed Zhenwu, and betrayed all of Shangqing!"
Standing beside Xu Taiping, Fairy Lingyue let out a long sigh.
"Su Chan was never a Shangqing cultivator from the very beginning. He was sent by Taiqing Paradise to keep watch over Shangqing."
"He was also responsible for harvesting the Shangqing Realm's Dao Fruit."
"And such a task could usually only be taken on by whoever was the strongest in Taiqing Paradise at the time."
Xu Taiping drew a deep breath, his gaze steely.
"So I didn't truly kill him that day. I merely sent him back to Taiqing Paradise."
Fairy Lingyue nodded.
"What you killed was most likely just a wisp of his Divine Sense projected into the Shangqing Realm."
Beside them, Lin Buyu spoke with a solemn expression:
"If a mere wisp of Divine Sense was that powerful, just how powerful must his True Body be?!"
Hearing this, Fairy