It had to be said that being able to change his aura at will made things far too convenient for Chen Ao. He could frequently switch his aura to avoid being hunted down by all the people he had offended.
His cultivation level was another shield. With the strength of an early-level God King, he could fight most God Kings and then escape with ease.
Besides, he was not a God King himself. His God King opponents did not have to worry about Chen Ao seizing territory and becoming a persistent enemy, so they swallowed their pride and accepted his extortion.
What else could they do? They could not even find him.
Except around the Haotian Sect, Chen Ao only extorted one out of every two or three God King forces he encountered. Once he had collected his payment, he fled and changed his appearance.
Gradually, people forgot that Black Fiend God King had a disciple in the Haotian Sect.
After all, if someone did not make a move for long enough, everyone would forget him.
Half a reincarnation year had already passed since Chen Ao left the Haotian Sect.
After traveling north all this time, Chen Ao finally reached the Shi Kingdom.
"After all this time running around, I finally made it to the Shi Kingdom!"
The Origin Continent was vast. Fortunately, the Shi Kingdom was not outrageously far from the Haotian Sect. Otherwise, the journey alone might have taken dozens of reincarnation years.
Reaching it in half a reincarnation year was already very fast.
After all, he had also needed to extort many forces along the way.
He had extorted as many as three hundred God King forces on his journey, amassing a staggering hundred quadrillion earth-origin crystals and chaos crystallites. Converted into sect contribution, that would have