Among the younger generation of the Huaxia jianghu, Chu Jingxian, the young imperial lord of the Chu Imperial Family, was undoubtedly the undisputed number one, having broken through to the Martial Saint Realm at a very early stage. Coming in second was Feng Wuqing, the young master of Yanyu Tower and a peak Martial Dao Golden Core Realm powerhouse, who sat firmly in the second chair thanks to his near-perfect lightness and movement techniques, trailing just slightly behind Chu Jingxian. Third was Ye Moran from Kunlun, fourth was Jun Chen of the Jun Family, and fifth was Wu Shang, the young master of the Famous Sword Villa.
These five belonged to the first tier, while the second tier included Ji Ruxue from the Heavenly Sect, Ji Zun from the Demon Sect, and Xiao Polu, who had broken through to the Great Grandmaster Realm not long ago. The third tier comprised grandmaster-level powerhouses such as Long Yin from the Long Family, Huangfu Sheng from the Huangfu Family, and the White Emperor...
Half a year ago, the gap in strength between Jun Chen and Wu Shang had not been very large—merely the difference between the late Martial Dao Golden Core stage and the peak Martial Dao Golden Core stage. But after Jun Chen obtained the Imperial Ultimate World-Shocking Manual, his martial arts had advanced by leaps and bounds, allowing him to break through in a single bound to the Martial Saint Realm. By this point, he had already surpassed Feng Wuqing; as for how he compared to Chu Jingxia…
Chapter 170