At Su Ling's words, Qiu Tian and the others immediately stared wide-eyed.
"What! You know that person?"
"No wonder you're covered in baleful qi. So you're connected to that killing god..."
Seeing their reactions, Luo Li, Shi Jiuming, and the others nearby looked over with interest.
"Are you talking about the young Half-King commanding this battle?" Yue Zhi scratched his head. "Lord King of Equality specifically told us he was very powerful, and that we should watch and learn."
"They say he's about our age, yet he's already entered the Half-King realm. Has he received incense offerings inside the Restricted Zone ahead of time?" Shi Jiuming asked as well.
Even Wang Xuanyi, the Yama King's successor, spoke as though talking to himself. "To reach the Half-King realm at this age, whatever the reason, is enough to be called a monstrous talent."
"What's more, they say he isn't even part of our Netherworld Messenger System. That makes him even more terrifying," Yu Qian added.
The airheaded girl holding a sword was the last to speak. "A Half-King in his twenties. Impressive. My master gave him a Sword Talisman. He might become my junior brother. No badmouthing him behind his back. I'll cut you down."
She was sparing with words, but what she said sent a chill down everyone's neck.
Su Ling, meanwhile, smiled until her eyes narrowed into slits. "Has Brother Jiang Chen become that powerful now? I wonder if giving him a Blood-Clad Ghost would be too shabby a gift."
Without even saying goodbye, she flashed away and ran into the river to compete with everyone for ghosts. She set her sights on a Blood-Clad Ghost Chu Hanyue was slaughtering, and one sweet "big sister" made the icy beauty hand over the points already within her grasp.
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