"Why, I simply defeated the superior kings of antiquity in combat," Zhang Lie told Hong Tianqi.

Hong Tianqi was so agitated he seemed ready to vomit blood. "Can't you be more specific?"

"They attacked me, so I got rid of them."

Hong Tianqi seemed to be at his wit's end. "How about the details of the fight?"

"I could tell you about it, but it'd be a long and meandering affair. Remember my fight against the death spirit king?"

"If I'm not mistaken, all the superior worlds banded together in an alliance, didn't they?"

"After that fight, a few superior worlds of antiquity banded together against the newly evolved superior worlds, and we retaliated. In the...