That was right!
Even as Sages, the Three Sages felt as though they had plunged into an ice cellar, chilled to the bone.
Their gazes upon Gu Changqing had turned utterly dark!
He was too calm.
Gu Changqing was far too calm.
His drunken, seemingly harmless appearance formed a terrifying contrast with that supreme sword light that had just slain a Sage.
That contrast sent a faint tremor through the divine souls of both Laozi and Yuanshi.
What kind of being could remain so nonchalant after doing something so earth-shattering, something capable of overturning the order of the entire Primordial World?
It was as though he had merely swatted an annoying fly.
Once that thought arose, they could no longer suppress it.
Even the Jade Purity Immortal Light surrounding Heavenly Venerable Yuanshi faltered for an instant.
He exchanged a glance with Laozi.
No words were needed.
That single exchange was enough for each to read the unprecedented dread and horror in the other's heart.
They could not attack again!
Absolutely not!
Even with the Four Saints joining forces, one of them had fallen.
If they fought again now, their chances of victory would only be lower!
Death, with their Dao extinguished!
Zhunti's fate stood before them as a warning.
Fear of death began to rise in Laozi's and Yuanshi's hearts as well.
As long as the Heavenly Dao endured, the Sages could never perish?
Even now, they did not understand why.
But before Gu Changqing, that claim now seemed like the greatest joke imaginable.
A joke they had believed for hundreds of millions of years!
For a moment, the atmosphere froze completely.
Within the void, only Gu Changqing's faint breathing remained, along with the rich scent of wine wafting from him.
His drunkenness grew ever deeper.
His body swayed as