Shuangdao nodded and exhaled heavily. "I traded a few blows with that man, but I was overpowered the entire time. I was unable to even fight back. If I hadn’t quickly escaped, I would be dead."0

As the conscient spoke, he looked at Old Chief. "He possesses immense physical strength, powerful consciousness, mastery over the power of time, and impressive battle instincts. In every manner, I was utterly crushed by him. There is no doubt that he is on the same level as the High Seraph."0

This accounting caused Old Chief and the others’ expressions to grow extremely somber.0

It was fear of this man that had forced them to leave Yi Rang’s Realm and launch a surprise attack with Endless Road. They had believed themselves successful, only to learn that they had fallen for a diversion.0

"The man deliberately lured us away so that he could enter the Willbound Spire, but how did he even know of it?" the woman with the clear, melodious voice questioned.0

Gui Shaoqing commented, "The one with him is Emperor Slayer, right? How did he get involved?"0

Shuangdao shook his head. "Emperor Slayer suddenly appeared here, drawing me away. Aside from the unknown expert who’s as strong as the High Seraph, there are likely others who have also entered, but I don’t know who."0

"The High Seraph," said the only one of the Thirteen Luminaries present who had not yet adopted a human form. Their name was Yu Ye, and they had once spoken arrogantly, fully confident that the trap prepared for...0