At that moment, in a fortress on the Human Race's border.
The Sword Master Wangshu, Lian Ran, and Dao Lord Liaoyuan were discussing something in a restaurant within the fortress.
The one speaking was Dao Lord Liaoyuan, who looked like a man in his thirties or forties and was dressed as a scholar.
"Wangshu, Lian Ran, is what you said true?"
The Dao Lord frowned slightly. "This Li Xian could slay the Dark Night God Lord. His strength already surpasses that of ordinary High-Grade Overlords. I fear he might even have a slight edge over me. Even within Heaven's Mandate Cult, he would rank second only to those top-tier Dao Lords. Getting him to hand over my entire inheritance with just a few words won't be easy."
"Just stop him and state your identity so that you have right on your side. Leave the rest to me."
The Sword Master Wangshu was calm and confident. "I'll help you take back everything you lost."
Beside him, Academy Master Lian Ran also smiled. "You said it yourself. No matter how gifted Li Xian is, he still hasn't reached the level of a top-tier Annihilation Dao Lord. Besides, even if he really does have the strength of a top-tier Dao Lord, enough to contend with a Top-Tier Overlord... surely you trust the Sword Master Wangshu's strength?" Dao Lord Liaoyuan turned his gaze toward Wangshu...
This man was not merely an outstanding Limitlessness Golden Immortal, but also the master of the Wangshu Sword, one of the Human Race's Seventy-Two Swords.
With the might of the Wangshu Sword, a Top-Tier Xiantian Spirit Treasure, he could hold his own even against an ordinary Great Luo Golden Immortal.
With him here...
Even if Li Xian truly possessed the strength of a top-tier Dao Lord, he would be