Tongtian defeated Jieyin and Zhunti in succession, greatly boosting the morale of the Eastern immortals, who all looked at him in a completely new light. No one had expected that Tongtian, usually so unassuming, low-key, and quiet, possessed such formidable cultivation and divine power. While astonished, the immortals also felt deep envy toward Tongtian for possessing the Chaos Clock, a Xiantian supreme treasure. And Tongtian had more than just that; whether it was the Twelfth-Grade Black Lotus or the God-Suppressing Seal, their might was astonishing—not to mention the Immortal Slaying Sword Formation bestowed by the Dao Ancestor. This made everyone envy him all the more.
Tongtian returned to the side of Laizi and the others. At this moment, Laizi's mind was a complex mix of emotions. On one hand, seeing Tongtian defeat the two Western Sages brought great glory to the Eastern Sages, which naturally made him happy. On the other hand, Tongtian's startling strength made Laizi worry that if they ever stood in opposition in the future, he had no certainty of defeating Tongtian.
Yuanshi Tianzun felt much the same way. He had fought a grueling battle against Taoist Zhunti, and had it not been for Tongtian's assistance, defeating Zhunti would not have been easy. This left the proud Yuanshi Tianzun feeling somewhat disgruntled, yet he still felt a sliver of gratitude for Tongtian's help. Looking at the smiling Tongtian, Yuanshi Tianzun experienced a tumult of emotions, yet he still …
Chapter 38