"How is this possible!? How could Li Xian be so strong? That was Zhang Taiyuan of the Nine Heavens Sacred Ground! Zhang Taiyuan, invincible in the Dao Realm!"
Lu Baishan trembled, his eyes filled with disbelief.
An existence renowned for a hundred years, invincible in the Dao Realm, had actually died at Li Xian's hands?
Li Xian was actually this strong!?
"If this is true... then Li Xian... truly is incredible."
Yi Yuanshi, too, sighed with heartfelt emotion.
Rumor had it that Zhang Taiyuan's strength had already surpassed the scope of a Ten-Mark Heavenly Lord, reaching the Eleven Marks level, equivalent to a top-tier Ghost Immortal.
Although he had already brought his Dao Body to great accomplishment, his combat strength officially entering the Ten-Mark Heavenly Lord realm...
He was confident he could contend for a place among the current era's top five in the Dao Realm.
But facing Zhang Taiyuan, who stood first by an overwhelming margin and supposedly possessed Eleven Marks combat strength...
He knew his own limits.
"Zhang Taiyuan..."
Although the Shadow-Sweeping Sword Immortal beside them was equally shaken by the news, she quickly accepted the fact.
"We should have known. Four months ago, Li Xian already possessed the strength to kill Devil Master Luo Hou, and Devil Master Luo Hou... was a Ten-Mark Heavenly Lord."
"But... what does this have to do with Devil Master Luo Hou?"
Yuanjie could not help saying, "Devil Master Luo Hou was Devil Master Luo Hou, and Zhang Taiyuan was Zhang Taiyuan! The latter was universally acknowledged to stand first by an overwhelming margin!"
"You've missed the point."
The Shadow-Sweeping Sword Immortal glanced at him. "The key isn't Devil Master Luo Hou, but..."
She paused, sounding both moved and wistful. "That it was four months ago."
"What do you mean, four months