Lu Feng had had no particular thoughts about this war, but the Heavenly Demon Sect Golden Immortal's mysterious manner piqued his interest despite himself. "Explain."
Seeing that Lu Feng was interested, the Heavenly Demon Sect Golden Immortal hurried to ingratiate himself. "In my opinion, the Black Tortoise Venerable wasn't harmed by the Corpse Spirit Sect or killed by the Heaven-Swallowing Clan. Someone else did it."
Lu Feng did not press him. He simply watched him in silence.
The Golden Immortal had hoped Lu Feng would ask why, giving him a chance to make himself seem important. Seeing his reaction, he gave a dry chuckle and continued, "Think about it. Who was the Black Tortoise Venerable? The king of our Demon Realm, our only Immortal King. Who could possibly have killed him without a sound?"
"Blood Charm Ancestor and Ancestor Qiongtian are powerful, but even working together, they might not have been his match. How could they have killed him without a sound? In my opinion, someone else acted-someone whose strength all but defies the heavens."
Although Lu Feng still did not fully understand the relationships involved, the Heavenly Demon Sect Golden Immortal before him had a point.
Judging by what he had just said, the ancestors of the Eight Demon Gate Sects were all peak Quasi-Saints. Outstanding as they were among those of the same realm, even two of them together would be no match for the Black Tortoise Venerable, an Immortal King. How could they possibly have killed him without a sound?
But if someone else truly had accomplished it so quietly, that person's cultivation might already rival the likes of the Nine-Headed Heavenly Emperor in his day.
"Hold on. If even you can figure that out, surely those two ancestors can too?" Lu Feng asked, puzzled. He did