The biggest issue was still the wildcard that was Gu Qingnian. If his strength had been average or slightly below average, everything would have been easy enough to handle.
But Gu Qingnian was the strongest of the seven of them, yet also the youngest.
Based on what Huo Yuhao and Wang Dong knew about Gu Qingnian, along with everything he had done, their best guess was that he absolutely would not want to be the youngest junior.
After all, to be honest, although they were already quite familiar with Gu Qingnian, this was still awkward to bring up. Having the strongest person be their little junior brother did not seem quite right, did it?
Sure enough, Gu Qingnian's words confirmed their suspicions.
Yet none of them found it strange, because this was a world where strength reigned supreme. Whoever was strongest took the lead in everything.
Age had never been the standard by which everything was measured.
He was strong and met the requirements, so there was naturally nothing wrong with his wanting to rank them by strength.
Of course, they could object. If they did, they could go trade blows with him.
There was nothing they could do. Even all six of them together could not beat him, so what choice did they have? Honestly, it did not matter much anyway. They all knew each other and would not fuss over something like this. Addressing one another would just be a little awkward.
Gu Qingnian smiled faintly. "What's wrong? Or should we rank ourselves by who reaches Soul King first? Or by soul power?"
Everyone fell silent in unison. Would you listen to yourself?! You're already a Soul King, and you want to compete over who reaches Soul King first?!
But honestly, they all rather wanted to determine their