Lin Jin sat down at the other end of the long table. He did not speak first, but simply watched Blood One calmly, waiting for him to begin.
Blood One did not beat around the bush either. He picked up a bound document from the long table and slid it in front of Lin Jin.
"Mr. Lin, first, congratulations on taking Divine Rankings First Place. The Global Transcendent Alliance released this list just three days ago. It exclusively lists the world's known Divine Domain Rank guardians, and your name is at the top."
Lin Jin took the document, opened it, and glanced through it.
Tenth in the Divine Rankings: Skadi, guardian of Northern Europe, wielder of the Absolute Cold Rule.
Ninth in the Divine Rankings: Solomon of the Freedom Alliance, wielder of the Light Rule.
He continued down the list: Ngugi, Itapa, Constantine, Abe Gensai, Xuanyuan Wudi, Agni, Messiah...
These names matched almost perfectly with the information Ghost Pupil had previously given him.
And there, ranked first, was Lin Jin himself.
The reason for his placement was written bluntly: a god-level bloodline, immeasurable evolutionary potential, and the world's only unrestrained Divine Domain Rank being.
He closed the document and set it back on the table, his expression unchanged.
The appearance of this list came as no surprise to him. He had caused far too much of a stir in Capital City. It would have been abnormal if the various nations had not reacted at all.
As for whether he ranked first or tenth, he did not care. Rankings involved too many uncertainties. In the end, strength was what mattered.
"Blood One, you didn't ask me here just to show me a ranking, did you?" Lin Jin asked evenly.
"Of course not."
"Mr. Lin, before we get to the point, I'd