"What happened?"
"Let's go take a look!"
Gu Lingchen and the Heavenly Peak Lord immediately emerged from Chaos Cave.
In the void, ten-thousand-zhang bolts of lightning gathered and swept outward, shattering myriad Daos and filling the surroundings with an aura of annihilation.
"An Immortal Dao phenomenon! Only someone who has cultivated a Primordial-Tier Immortal Dao Technique could produce one!"
The Heavenly Peak Lord was stunned.
"No... impossible!"
Gu Lingchen growled, "Only two hundred years have passed. No matter how talented Lu Ren is, he couldn't have comprehended the Chaos Thunder Annihilation Art in so little time!"
"This phenomenon should come from the Chaos Thunder Annihilation Art. Who's cultivating it?"
"The Chaos Thunder Annihilation Art was sealed within the Chaos Thunder Annihilation Calamity. Could it be Lu Ren?"
"Lu Ren... he truly is worthy of the Eighteenth Ancestor's prophecy!"
In the forbidden grounds, several ancestors looked utterly astonished.
They had once questioned why the Eighteenth Ancestor valued Lu Ren. Now those doubts had vanished like smoke.
Calamity Cave!
Lu Ren's eyes snapped open, and the corners of his mouth lifted. "It took me only two thousand years to cultivate the Chaos Thunder Annihilation Art. A Primordial-Tier Immortal Dao Technique truly lives up to its name!"
With that, he left Calamity Cave and cupped his fists toward the Third Ancestor guarding its entrance. "Third Ancestor, thank you for protecting me all these years!"
The Third Ancestor waved a hand, delighted. "Lu Ren, I never imagined you'd comprehend the Chaos Thunder Annihilation Art in just two hundred years. Your talent leaves me eating your dust!"
"Where's Gu Lingchen?" Lu Ren asked.
"He should be outside Chaos Cave. But I'll handle matters with Gu Lingchen. You needn't worry!"
"Third Ancestor, the more you protect me, the more resentment Gu Lingchen will feel. After all,