Seeing Lin Mo react so strangely, Qin Baochuan asked in confusion, "Fellow Daoist Lin, what's wrong?"
Lin Mo asked, dumbfounded, "Who... is this guy?"
"Him?"
Qin Baochuan looked toward the Giant-Axe Orc ahead, utterly bewildered. "He's the Saint King, of course."
"Fellow Daoist Lin, didn't you already fight the Saint King at the Ascension Ceremony? How could you not recognize him?"
A towering wave of turmoil surged through Lin Mo's heart. Seeing Qin Baochuan's reaction, he even began to wonder whether his own memories had become jumbled.
"Impossible..."
Lin Mo said gravely, "At the Ascension Ceremony, the Saint King I saw was clearly a refined, graceful young gentleman with a face like polished jade."
"How could he have turned into such a hulking, muscular colossus in just one short month?"
Seeing that Qin Baochuan was equally lost, Lin Mo could not help looking back at the Giant-Axe Orc before the platform, quietly summoning the Divine Wood Eye.
Through the Divine Wood Eye, he became even more certain that this Giant-Axe Orc and the young gentleman he had seen at the Ascension Ceremony were absolutely not the same person.
There were no shortage of disguise techniques and Treasured Artifacts in the world. His own Heavenheart Sunflower Gall was among the most sophisticated, capable of not only assuming another person's appearance but also mimicking their cultivation and aura.
But a disguise was ultimately only a disguise. It did not truly turn someone into another person.
Even the flawless disguise provided by his Heavenheart Sunflower Gall could be seen through instantly with the Divine Wood Eye.
Yet at this very moment, the evil aura surrounding this Giant-Axe Orc, the flow of Dharma Power within his body, and even the arrangement of his meridians and internal organs were completely different from those of the