At the site of the decisive battle between the Four Great Dynasties and the Gu Lineage and Barbarian Tribe.
A heaven-shaking sword light stunned all sides.
Then, from the Sacred Mountain Summit, an escape light swept toward the battlefield, swift as a meteor.
Countless gazes converged from across the land.
They saw a tall, muscular, valiant man clad in White-Gold Battle Armor, holding a long, gilt blade.
Wreathed in towering Sword Qi, he swept into the battlefield at tremendous speed, like a divine warrior descending from heaven.
"Gu Lingxiao!"
When they saw that figure.
Both the experts of the Four Great Sects on the battlefield and the generals commanding the Four Great Dynasties' armies in the distance revealed looks of shock.
Back in the battle outside the Great Li Imperial Capital, when the Gu Lineage broke with the Imperial Family.
Gu Lingxiao had personally fought Emperor Xuan. Both had displayed astonishing Grandmaster-level cultivation, fighting until neither could gain the upper hand.
Now, several years had passed.
This was Gu Lingxiao's first public appearance since that battle.
That sword light capable of severing a Great Grandmaster's arm with a single strike, and the immense might radiating from his body.
Undoubtedly proclaimed one thing.
Gu Lingxiao had also ascended to the Great Grandmaster Realm.
Behind the Great Li Dynasty's army, the Sea-Calming King watched that powerful figure swooping down from the Holy Mountain at tremendous speed.
His gaze trembled as well, his heart filled with shock.
"This fellow has actually become a Great Grandmaster too. What a pack of monsters the Gu Lineage is!"
Even as shock filled his heart, intense killing intent shone in the Sea-Calming King's eyes.
As long as the Gu Lineage remained, the Great Li Dynasty would never know peace.
With the Gu Lineage's terrifying rate of advancement,