An Astonishing Battle

Geng Jiuxiao saw it too. Lu Ren wielded a sword in each hand, one light and one dark. When their power erupted together, light and darkness converged with extraordinary force.

To awaken both light and dark attributes would make someone a top talent even among the White Tiger Clan. Unfortunately, Lu Ren was not one of them.

The gulf in bloodline and resources meant he was destined never to stand shoulder to shoulder with the greatest talents.

Still, the fact that he could fight Xuan Ye to this point had already surpassed Geng Jiuxiao's expectations.

"Lu Ren, your strength and talent are remarkable. It's a pity you were born in the wrong place!"

Xuan Ye spoke calmly.

"What do you mean by that?"

Lu Ren asked.

"For any martial artist to become a peerless powerhouse, birth, environment, talent, and hard work are all indispensable. Your birth and environment have already decided that you'll never become a peerless talent. You can't compare with the talents of our Four Great Hidden Families!"

Xuan Ye stood on the battle platform, straight as a pine, his face brimming with invincible confidence.

"Our hidden families have vast reserves of knowledge and resources. Even setting aside our bloodlines, talents like me cultivate Demigod Level techniques and Demigod Level martial skills. How can you compete with us?"

Xuan Ye's voice rang out.

"What? Demigod Level techniques and martial skills?"

"Demigod Level? They haven't reached the god-tier, but they're far more powerful than Saint Grade Martial Skills. And that's what they cultivate?"

"Are the hidden families really that formidable?"

Shock spread across the faces of many young disciples.

Some of the old ancestors could only look on helplessly. They had lived for thousands of years and encountered countless extraordinary opportunities, yet none had ever obtained a Demigod Level