Qinglingzi nodded. "This is also what I'm worried about. Under normal circumstances, Grand Mage Diling shouldn't have any ties to such a powerful cultivator. Although his current cultivation base is formidable, there is still a massive gap between him and a Grand Cultivator. Grand Cultivators generally wouldn't deign to notice Earth-realm cultivators and would keep their distance."
"However, everyone, let's not forget: during that decisive battle ten thousand years ago, why did Grand Mage Diling's strength advance by leaps and bounds? Based on my understanding, even if he chose the path of demonic cultivation, it shouldn't have been possible for him to boost his combat power to such terrifying heights so quickly."
In fact, ten thousand years ago, he had already harbored some suspicions about this.
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