Chapter 271 – Utter Disappointment
At that instant, three Peak Leaders from two Sacred Areas appeared at the same time, merely because a person had finally shown themselves after one hundred years!
“What kind of person is that old monster? Why would Qin Nan be related to him…”
The Longhu Ancestor Beast stared at the three figures as his heart raced wildly.
“How useless.”
Princess Miao Miao blew her lips, although her eyes did not blink once either.
The old man glanced at the three Peak Leaders as he calmly said, “You guys have too many questions. I’ll just answer them at once. It’s true that I have found my successor, but he’s not the peerless genius you guys expected. That’s all, so can you leave now?”
Ouyang Ba and the envoy vigorously gulped down mouthfuls of saliva.
As expected of the Imperial Exterminator!
Even when facing the three Peak Leaders, he maintained his usual behavior, uttering words of expulsion as soon as he spoke.
Peak Leader Duanmu straightened his face and said, “Tang Qingshan, are you kidding me? It’s been a hundred years and you still haven’t found the right person all this time? Since you failed to find the person, what right do you have to live in this world?!”
The final sentence was like the roar of thunder, causing the crowd to be shocked.
Tang Qingshan: the name of the Imperial Exterminator.
Currently within the entire lower district, only a few knew this name. Those who dared to call out the Imperial Exterminator’s real name only comprised of a few as well.
The previous smiles on the faces of Peak Leader Zhang and Peak Leader Liu were slowly withdrawn too. A hint of anger could be detected from their expressionless faces, as if they were waiting for the reply.
It was the first time a smile appeared on Tang Qingshan’s calm face as he spoke, “I have my own considerations, why do you guys care so much? I’ve already sworn back then that I would definitely save her life. Even after a hundred years, I will still save her. Regarding this, there is no need to worry about it! If you are looking for a fight, bring it on. If you plan to stay, pardon me for not being able to warmly receive your arrival!”
The pitch-black saber in Tang Qingshan’s hand began to vibrate vigorously.
His entire aura was like a peerless godly saber being drawn out from its sheath, emitting a terrifying icy glow, which was capable of slashing anything in half!
The was the first time the Imperial Exterminator had displayed his strongest aura since his entry, which was nowhere weaker than the three Peak Leaders. He too was a Martial Highness Realm expert!
Princess Miao Miao, the Longhu Ancestor Beast, Ouyang Ba, the envoy, and the others could feel their hearts racing. If these terrifying beings were to start a battle here, the consequences would be unimaginable!
The expressions of Peak Leader Duanmu, Peak Leader Zhang, and Peak Leader Liu slightly changed, as wry smiles appeared on each of their faces.
It’s been a hundred years.
Tang Qingshan is still Tang Qingshan; his temper has never changed.
Peak Leader Duanmu took a deep breath to withhold the anger within his chest. He then glanced at Qin Nan on the White Jade Dojo and said, “This lad must be your successor, right?”
The other two Peak Leaders had their gazes fixed onto Qin Nan. They frowned slightly upon seeing the severe injuries on Qin Nan’s body.
After saying this, Peak Leader Duanmu looked at the envoy of the Qinglong Sacred Area and said in a calm tone, “Since you’re here, tell me; who is this kid.”
“Uhh, Peak Leader…”
The envoy’s mind instantly went blank. Usually, he would be extremely joyful upon receiving an order from a Peak Leader.
But the question was ‘who is this kid’?
He had no idea who Qin Nan was himself!
“Peak Leader, I know who he is. I am the Sect Leader of the Mystic Spirit Sect; this guy has the name Qin Nan and is a disciple of the Mystic Spirit Sect!”
At that instant, Ouyang Ba immediately yelled as if his eyes had captured a slight hope.
He had no idea what kind of conflict existed between the three Peak Leaders and the Imperial Exterminator. However, he could tell that the three Peak Leaders were here for the successor of the Imperial Exterminator. If he were to voice out now and tell them the truth, not only could he make Qin Nan stumble, he might even end up saving his own life.
“Oh?”
Peak Leader Duanmu and the other two Peak Leaders glanced toward him.
Ouyang Ba glanced at the Imperial Exterminator, and after seeing that he did not show any reaction, he immediately arrived before the three Peak Leaders with a shoosh, and respectfully brought his fists together, “For your information, Qin Nan was the first-ranked outer disciple of the Mystic Spirit Sect, whose cultivation had reached the half-Martial Emperor Realm. This kid has an outstanding Martial Skill Talent, who also possesses many secrets, including the secrets of the Martial Serendipity Pavilion after entering its fifth-layer. It is also said that just a while ago he also managed to discover some fortunate encounters at the Longhu Mountain Range.”
“The secrets of the Martial Serendipity Pavilion?”
The eyes of Peak Leader Duanmu and the others flickered hearing this.
Everyone within the lower district would know of the existence of the Martial Serendipity Pavilion. It seemed like the successor which Tang Qingshan had found was not too bad, as he was capable of reaching the fifth level of the trial.
A sinister look appeared in Ouyang Ba’s eyes as he continued, “However, this kid’s attitude is extremely lawless. Not only has he been casually killing people, he even killed my son. Besides, his Martial Spirit is only tenth-grade Huang ranked!”
“Tenth-grade Huang ranked?”
The three Peak Leaders were startled. Following it, their expressions utterly changed, as flames of anger were ignited deep within their eyes.
Peak Leader Duanmu glared at Tang Qingshan as he uttered a raging roar, “Tang Qingshan, I’ve given you over a hundred years’ time, I’ve also placed my trust in you over this hundred years’ time, yet you ended up finding mere tenth-grade Huang ranked trash! Tang Qingshan, you’ve totally disappointed me!”
The face of Peak Leader Zhang turned cold too, as he said, “Second Brother, you’ve gone too far with this. Although I do agree that this Qin Nan possesses some extraordinary qualities, he would never be able to save her with his tenth-grade Huang ranked Martial Spirit!”
A murderous intent was emitted from the eyes of Peak Leader Liu, as he uttered a dull roar, “Second Brother, this is unacceptable, do you really think that I don’t dare to attack you?!”
It’s been more than a hundred years!
They’d given Tang Qingshan more than a hundred years’ time, and had been placing their hopes on Tang Qingshan all this time.
And yet?
After such a long period, the successor that Tang Qingshan found only possessed a tenth-grade Huang ranked Martial Spirit!
What had he been doing all these years?
Did he really forget what happened back then?
“My choice of successor is none of your business!” Tang Qingshan said with an expressionless face, “This kid is the one I’m looking for, and I believe he’s able to do the task I will be giving him.”
After hearing the words, the three Peak Leaders trembled with anger.
A tenth-grade Huang ranked Martial Spirit, a cultivation of the half-Martial Emperor Realm; and you dare to say he is able to complete the task?
“Tang QIngshan!”
Peak Leader Duanmu let out a roar, as a faintly terrifying force was being awakened within his body.
The other two Peak Leaders reacted in the same way, as their eyes flickered with a tremendous murderous intent.
Following the anger shown by the three Peak Leaders, the entire space above the Mystic Spirit Sect had condensed, as if an extremely murderous force was about to explode, which would destroy everything once it was triggered.
Ouyang Ba was incredibly excited seeing this.
He had guessed right. The three Peak Leaders were here for the successor of the Imperial Exterminator—Qin Nan—and they became enraged as expected after knowing the rank of his Martial Spirit.
Tenth-grade Huang ranked Martial Spirit?
Although one with a tenth-grade Huang ranked Martial Spirit could be considered a super genius among the cultivators of the entire Luohe Kingdom, these three Peak Leaders were a few of the strongest presences within the entire lower district, hence they would surely have a high standard.
Even a fifth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit was not enough to capture their attention!
This was because each of these Peak Leaders possessed a Martial Spirit greater than fifth-grade Xuan ranked!
At that instant, Old Shan could not help but feel a bitter sensation in his mouth after seeing this. His Senior Brother, the Imperial Exterminator, had been searching for over a hundred years and finally found Qin Nan, who had managed to shatter the Violet Ocean Full Moon Boulder into pieces, possessed extreme courage, and valued friendship, but in the end, his Martial Spirit’s rank was too weak!
Just because this was the Canglan Continent!
In the Canglan Continent, the rank of a Martial Spirit determined everything. If one’s Martial Spirit’s rank was too weak, despite having countless fortunate encounters, the person’s talent was limited, preventing them from reaching the peak of the path of cultivation.
For example, a cultivator with a tenth-grade Huang ranked Martial Spirit would never reach the Martial Highness Realm no matter how hard they tried!
It’s the ultimate yet cruel rule of the world; despite your diligence, despite your outstanding personality, you still wouldn’t be able to change the outcome.
“Bring it on!”
Tang Qingshan’s eyes coldly flickered, as he raised the pitch-black saber. Before the battle took place, he glanced toward Princess Miao Miao and the Longhu Ancestor Beast and yelled, “You two, escort Qin Nan away from here at once!”
The expressions of Princess Miao Miao and the Longhu Ancestor Beast utterly changed, as they began to move without hesitation, preparing to bring Qin Nan away from here.
They did not care about the battle which was going to occur soon. They only knew that if the four Martial Highness Realm experts were to initiate a battle, it was highly possible that the entire Luohe Kingdom would face utter destruction.
There is no way they would let Qin Nan be injured again!
“Trying to save your successor? Tang Qingshan, I won’t kill you, but this trashy successor of yours must die!”
Peak Leader Duanmu uttered a raging cry.
The other two Peak Leaders wore stern expressions, as they both arrived before Tang Qingshan with a flicker and blocked his path.
Just as Peak Leader Duanmu had said, they could not murder Tang Qingshan due to their relationship, and the restrictions of their cultivations. However, they could not forgive what Tang Qingshan had done, finding such trash to be his successor after spending over a hundred years searching for the suitable candidate!
Tang Qingshan may not be killed, but this trashy successor must die!
At that instant, a blasting laugh could be all of a sudden, soaring across the Heavens and Earth!
“HAHAHAHAHA!”
The one that burst out laughing was none other than Qin Nan. Although laughter could be seen on his pale face, his eyes were completely filled with anger.
I am trash?
What a joke!
Translator: XephiZ
Editor: DOCuinn
Chapter 272 – The Emergence of the Divine Battle Spirit
When the Imperial Exterminator had appeared, Qin Nan finally realized that the mysterious old man was the Imperial Exterminator that Old Shan had mentioned to him before!
For his sake, the Imperial Exterminator showed himself and slayed every Hall Leader, authority, and Sect Leader of the other three sects, and forced Ouyang Ba to kneel down before him!
Why would the Imperial Exterminator be fond of him?
Qin Nan was not stupid; he could roughly guess that it was because he had managed to shatter the Violet Ocean Full Moon Boulder into pieces when he was measuring his Martial Skill Talent back on the Island of Versatility.
Although he was clueless of the significance of it in the eyes of the Imperial Exterminator, Qin Nan only knew one thing; the Imperial Exterminator had taught him the Heavenly Accumulating Strike, which played a great role in helping him to emerge victorious against his foes, defeating Ling Zixiao and killing Ouyang Jun!
Furthermore, the Imperial Exterminator had personally interfered to rescue him from the unresolvable danger.
The favors he owed the Imperial Exterminator were as weighty as a mountain!
Qin Nan had always been one who valued the friendship and kindness of people. Although the Imperial Exterminator might have some other objectives, Qin Nan did not care at all. All he knew was the favors he owed him!
Besides, three Peak Leaders of the two Sacred Areas had appeared just because the Imperial Exterminator had reappeared after appointing his successor, and that successor was Qin Nan.
Qin Nan was clueless of the conflict between the three Peak Leaders and the Imperial Exterminator. However, he was clear on the fact that the three Peak Leaders were planning to fight the Imperial Exterminator because he chose him to be his successor!
That being said, Qin Nan was furious for another reason.
I am trash?
I am tenth-grade Huang ranked Martial Spirit trash?
There’s something wrong with the Imperial Exterminator’s insight?
Ridiculous, what an absolute joke!
At that instant, the three Peak Leaders, Tang Qingshan, Ouyang Ba, the envoy, and the others focused their attention onto Qin Nan’s figure, as they had no idea why he had burst out laughing under such circumstances.
They could only see Qin Nan slowly raise his head and glance at the three Peak Leaders standing in mid-air, “Three Seniors, firstly, there’s something that I must clarify with you all. I’m not trash as you have said!”
The faces of the three Peak Leaders turned icy.
Not trash?
You gotta be joking.
“Half a year ago, when I first joined the Mystic Spirit Sect, I was only at the fifth-layer Body Tempering Realm! In just half a year’s time, I’ve reached the half-Martial Emperor Realm. If it weren’t for the ambush from Ouyang Ba’s son, I would’ve been at the Martial Emperor Realm by now! I’ve accomplished this in just half a year!”
“I’ve yet to visit the two Sacred Areas, but I’m guessing that nobody among the geniuses of the two Sacred Areas would be able to reach the Martial Emperor Realm in just half a year’s time, right?”
Qin Nan uttered a roar; his voice was like claps of a thunder.
The envoy and the others stared with their eyes open wide. It was their first time seeing a mere half-Martial Emperor Realm presence who had the guts to roar at three Peak Leaders!
Was this guy seriously out of his mind?
The three Peak Leaders were startled.
Reaching the half-Martial Emperor Realm from the fifth-layer Body Tempering Realm in just half a year?
If what he said was real, then it was true that the top geniuses from the two Sacred Areas could not match his talent!
Following this, the eyes of the three Peak Leaders turned icy as they glanced toward Ouyang Ba.
Ouyang Ba immediately panicked and blurted out, “Peak Leaders, I did mention that he had discovered the secrets of the Martial Serendipity Pavilion and the Longhu Mountain Range, which allowed his cultivation to improve at such a rapid speed.”
The eyes of the three Peak Leaders glistened, and turned icy once again. It’s true that one’s cultivation could be greatly improved with the help of fortunate encounters!
However, the rank of one’s Martial Spirit was determined since the very beginning, a rule that could never be changed!
“Qin Nan, back off!”
Tang Qingshan uttered without turning his head around.
“Back off? Still trying to back off now? Tang Qingshan, it’s been over hundreds years, and this is the successor you’ve found? He must die today!”
The eyes of Peak Leader Duanmu emitted a ferocious glow.
The curtain of a terrifying battle was about to be unveiled.
“HAHAHAHA!”
At that instant, a bursting laughter could be heard, which was from Qin Nan once again.
The three Peak Leaders could feel their faces twisting. This Tang Qingshan surely knows how to pick his successor. Despite the rank of his Martial Spirit, having the guts to burst out laughing in front of them was surely an attitude similar to the Imperial Exterminator’s.
Regardless of the surging tide occurring in front of him, he would never be intimidated!
Following this, Qin Nan suddenly took a step forward, his eyes glancing at Ouyang Ba, then at the three Peak Leaders, before he burst out laughing recklessly, “Since the very beginning, countless people have been mocking the rank of my Martial Spirit. I had actually planned to show my true colors this time, but I didn’t have a chance to do so previously. Now that the three Peak Leaders, the disciples of the top four sects, Old Shan, and Senior Imperial Exterminator are present, it is time to show its real appearance!”
Despite his weakened flesh, his words were accompanied by a tremendous sense of pride.
“Wowowow, I can feel my blood boiling. This kid is finally going to reveal his true talent in front of the world…”
The eyes of the Longhu Ancestor Beast flickered vigorously, as he could not help but utter cries upward into the sky, bearing similarities to the cries of dragons and tigers, shocking the Heavens, as if it was a sign marking the ascension of a king.
Princess Miao Miao’s eyes glistened. Currently, there existed an indescribable aura emitting from Qin Nan’s body, one which was totally unblockable.
“Qin Nan…”
Tang Qingshan and Old Shan were startled, as they had no idea what Qin Nan was trying to say.
The eyes of the three Peak Leaders displayed confused looks. It was their first time seeing such pride being shown from a disciple.
Under everyone’s attention, Qin Nan took a step forward as a brilliant green light appeared on his back. The figure of the Divine Battle Spirit firmly stood in mid-air like a giant.
It was as if every living being had turned incredibly miniscule as soon as the Divine Battle Spirit appeared, including the three Peak Leaders and the Imperial Exterminator.
“This is…”
The three Peak Leaders, Tang Qingshan, Ouyang Ba, and the envoy of the Qinglong Sacred Area were stunned at the same time.
It was because they could detect a familiar pressure, one that belonged to a Xuan-ranked Martial Spirit!
Did this mean that Qin Nan’s Martial Spirit was a Xuan-ranked Martial Spirit?
“A first-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit? Qin Nan, how is this possible, how do you have a first-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit…” Ouyang Ba burst out screaming after seeing the Divine Battle Spirit.
Wasn’t Qin Nan’s Martial Spirit tenth-grade Huang ranked?
How is it first-grade Xuan ranked now?
A first-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit cultivator would definitely be listed as a core disciple within the entire Luohe Kingdom—a presence at the top of the hierarchy!
“A first-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit? So what, he is still an ant. Tang Qingshan, you still have disappointed me!”
The three Peak Leaders shook their heads.
Was a first-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit powerful?
Within the Qinglong Sacred Area, one with a first-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit could only be considered an average disciple, nothing extraordinary.
“Hehe, are you sure my Martial Spirit is only first-grade Xuan ranked?”
Qin Nan wore a calm expression as he took another step forward. Another ray of green light swiftly appeared behind the Divine Battle Spirit!
“This is…”
The three Peak Leaders, Ouyang Ba, and the others were startled.
A second-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit?
This lad has a second-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit?
It looks like the successor chosen by Tang Qingshan is not totally useless.
But, is that enough?
“This is still not the end!”
With another step, another brilliant ray of green light appeared behind the Divine Battle Spirit.
Third-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit!
Qin Nan took another step forward, and another green light appeared!
Fourth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit!
Qin Nan continued to advance forward, one step at a time. With each step he took, another blinding ray of green light appeared behind the Divine Battle Spirit!
Five steps!
Six steps!
Seven steps!
When he lashed out the eighth step, Qin Nan’s movement came to a halt, as eight green rays of light were unleashed behind the Divine Battle Spirit!
“This is…”
The three Peak Leaders, Tang Qingshan, Ouyang Ba, the envoy, and Old Shan were utterly astounded!
Translator: XephiZ
Editor: DOCuinn
Chapter 273 – Whom Did He Kneel down For?
An eighth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit!
How significant was an eighth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit?
In the entire lower district, among the two Sacred Areas, such a Martial Spirit would be considered an outstanding presence, with a quantity of less than fifty!
Even the Martial Spirits of the Three Peak Leaders and Tang Qingshan were only seventh-grade Xuan ranked. Hence, in terms of talent, they were mismatched against Qin Nan!
“How is this possible… How is this possible…”
Ouyang Ba’s eyes were filled with a blank expression, as he mumbled to himself continuously.
Even his Martial Spirit was only third-grade Xuan ranked. In comparison to Qin Nan’s Martial Spirit, it was like the difference between Heaven and Earth.
Qin Nan’s gaze was focused onto Ouyang Ba first as he yelled, “Do you really think my cultivation was able to improve at such a rapid speed just because of the fortunate encounters? Do you still think that I’m trash?”
PA!
It was as if Ouyang Ba’s face had been vigorously slapped, causing his eyes to be filled with rotating golden stars and his ears to be fully filled with a ringing sound. He opened his mouth but could not say a single word.
Just because of the fortunate encounters?
Why would he need the fortunate encounters when he could improve his cultivation with an eighth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit?
Trash?
Calling someone with an eighth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit trash?
“Three Peak Leaders, I would like to ask; among the two Sacred Areas, is it true that even with my mere eighth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit, I would still be considered trash?!”
Qin Nan let out another roar.
The three Peak Leaders were indeed the strongest presences within the lower district, as they rapidly collected their thoughts. After hearing the words, their expressions immediately stiffened.
When they had first arrived at the Mystic Spirit Sect, they went enraged after hearing the words of Ouyang Ba. Not only did they scold Qin Nan as trash, they had even planned to murder him.
Now that Qin Nan had turned the tables after unleashing his Martial Spirit, it was like giving loud slaps to their faces!
“An eighth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit…”
The three Peak Leaders did not turn furious. Instead, they could not help but let out sighs after recollecting the incident which had taken place such a long time ago.
Peak Leader Duanmu glanced at Tang Qingshan and hesitated for a moment, before he calmly said, “Second Brother, sorry for my harsh attitude. I initially thought that you had no intention of treating that incident seriously over the past hundred years, hence the reason I was furious. Third Brother and Fourth Brother reacted the same way as I did; it seems like we have misunderstood you.”
The astonished look in Tang Qingshan’s eyes gradually dissipated as a calm expression returned to his face while he shook his head, “I had no idea that Qin Nan possessed an eighth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit.”
“You had no idea?”
At that instant, the three Peak Leaders were startled again.
If Qin Nan did not have an eighth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit, why would he be selected by Tang Qingshan?
While immersed in great doubt, the three Peak Leaders scanned the crowd, and saw the astonished looks on the faces of Old Shan, Ouyang Ba, the envoy of the Qinglong Sacred Area, and countless disciples. They immediately realized that Qin Nan was somehow able to conceal the rank of his Martial Spirit, and no one seemed to have known the truth.
“He shattered the Violet Ocean Full Moon Boulder.”
Tang Qingshan calmly said.
“WHAT?”
The three Peak Leaders instantly raised their tones, as their eyes were filled with utter shock.
Qin Nan managed to shatter the Violet Ocean Full Moon Boulder?
The others might be clueless, but they clearly knew the significance of this.
They finally realized why Tang Qingshan would still choose Qin Nan as his successor even though Qin Nan’s Martial Spirit was only tenth-grade Huang ranked!
At that instant, the hands of the three Peak Leaders began to tremble slightly, as their eyes were filled with a hint of excitement.
He was capable of shattering the Violent Ocean Full Moon Boulder!
He possesses an eighth-grade Xuan ranked Martial Spirit!
Maybe, maybe, he might have a chance to fulfill the task!
Although it was only a tiny possibility, it was their first time seeing a ray of hope after hundreds of years!
The three Peak Leaders took deep breaths. They no longer glanced at Qin Nan with disdainful looks, but rather with utter passion.
“Qin Nan!”
Peak Leader Duanmu lowered his head and said in a sincere tone, “I would like to apologize for my misbehaviour. We have misunderstood you and Tang Qingshan.”
“Yeah, that was my bad.”
“Hehe, young lad, show some mercy please. Don’t be mad, ok?”
Both Peak Leader Zhang and Peak Leader Liu spoke at the same time, with no signs of feeling ashamed.
The anger on Qin Nan’s face gradually dissipated.
The three Peak Leaders were even more gentlemanlike than he had expected, willing to apologize to him after admitting their faults despite their extraordinary identities.
The result being that, in the Canglan Continent, although it was extremely rare to find good talents, the strength of a person was still the ultimate factor. Even a Martial Ancestor Realm expert with a tenth-grade Huang ranked Martial Spirit would easily kill Qin Nan right now, before his talent had the chance of being developed.
“The three Peak Leaders, shouldn’t you guys be giving him some compensation for bullying him at the start…”
At that instant, a voice was heard, which turned out to belong to Princess Miao Miao.
“That’s right! Compensation is compulsory! Do you guys have any idea how greatly your scoldings emotionally hurt Qin Nan?”
The Longhu Ancestor Beast clamored.
The reason that Princess Miao Miao and the Longhu Ancestor Beast said such was because they were aware that not only was Qin Nan extremely important to the Imperial Exterminator, Tang Qingshan, but he also possessed utter importance to the other three Peak Leaders!
“Hmm?”
The three Peak Leaders glanced toward Princess Miao Miao and the Longhu Ancestor Beast following their words. When they had arrived previously, their eyes were fully focused onto Tang Qingshan and Qin Nan, hence they did not take note of the two. With a glance, the expressions of the three Peak Leaders changed slightly.
The cultivations of the three Peak Leaders had reached the Martial Highness Realm, completely surpassing the cultivations of Ouyang Ba and the others. They could easily detect something extraordinary in the body of Princess Miao Miao and in the blood of the Longhu Ancestor Beast, although they could not discover the entire reason behind it.
“In this tiny Luohe Kingdom, not only did we manage to find a peerless genius like Qin Nan, these two came from the same kingdom too?”
“It appears that they are quite close to Qin Nan, right?”
The thoughts of the three Peak Leaders were immersed in a series of questions, as they instinctively inhaled deeply. Oh Tang Qingshan, how exactly did you end up finding a freak like Qin Nan?
Peak Leader Zhang who had an appearance of a scholar smilingly said, “I totally agree with you two. Since Qin Nan is severely injured, here is a Fruit of Good Fortune for him!”
With a flick, a sparkling fruit merged into Qin Nan’s body.
Qin Nan’s figure shuddered violently, as he felt his body being encapsulated within an endless warmth, causing the pain on his body to be replaced by a soothing sensation, as the wounds on his body swiftly recovered in a visible manner.
“Fruit of Good Fortune…”
The eyes of Princess Miao Miao and the Longhu Ancestor Beast flickered brightly.
How rich!
These Peak Leaders are f**king wealthy as they thought!
“Well.”
Peak Leader Duanmu waved his hand and glanced at Tang Qingshan, before saying with a complicated expression, “Second Brother, now that you have found your successor, are you planning to return to the Qinglong Sacred Area? If you were willing to, our master will surely forgive you, since it has definitely not been an easy journey for you the past hundred years…”
“Yeah, Second Brother, please come back. Master has always spoken your name.”
“Second Brother, have you forgotten the time when we fought together?”
Peak Leader Zhang and Peak Leader Liu spoke at the same time, with a hint of anticipation in their eyes.
Back then, Tang Qingshan had been given the title ‘Imperial Exterminator’, an indication of his extraordinary strength. However, after that particular incident, he collapsed terribly and disappeared for a hundred years. Now that a hundred years had passed, and the successor had been found, there was no point in blaming anyone for what had happened in the past, as what was done could not be undone. Besides, they finally had a ray of hope now.
“I won’t return for now, I’ve got things to do still.”
Tang Qingshan waved his skinny hand, asking them to be silent. After the Peak Leaders acknowledged his request, he then glanced at Qin Nan for the first time since his arrival, with a look filled with a hint of joy, admiration, and a bit of passionate hope.
It was as if Qin Nan could feel his gaze, as his eyes slowly opened, “Senior…”
Thump!
A loud bang was heard.
The Heavens and Earth trembled, as the three Peak Leaders and everyone else wore astonished expressions on their faces.
They could only see Tang Qingshan kneeling on the ground, as his pair of cloudy eyes displayed a hint of imploration, “Qin Nan, I beg you, please save her for me, will you?”
Translator: XephiZ
Editor: DOCuinn