After all, his subordinates now included disciples at the peak of the Great Saint Realm and even a Great Emperor follower, while he himself remained at a mere Sixth Heaven of the Saint Realm—which was somewhat holding him back.
Furthermore, this newly emerged fellow townsman friend had also brought a fair amount of pressure to Zhong Qing.
Coming from the same place, the other party was already walking the path of invincibility, whereas he was still halfway along the journey.
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