Even in the palace, there were still a few cold gasps, so low that they went unheard, that rang out. Ancientpine’s gaze was deep and profound like the ocean. He was very understanding of Xu Yangyi’s talents. If he didn’t even understand his own subordinates’ talents, then he would be titled as ancestor in vain.

Five years ago, in the shocking Vermilion Snow Massacre, several thousand cultivators had jointly resisted a half-step Core Formation, and eight Foundation Establishment cultivators had died in battle, yet Xu Yangyi had come out alive.

Ancientpine had even read a part of the internal data. That day in the Unrivaled Beneath the Heavens Arena, Xu Yangyi had assailed the middle stage of Qi Condensation but had been forcefully interrupted by Chu Tianyi. Now… just as he probed Xu Yangyi’s cultivation, he found that this child had already crossed half of the middle stage of Qi Condensation!

Such speed… could be rated as godly fast! In twenty years, Xu Yangyi was on the verge of approaching late Qi Condensation! Even supposing he entered Foundation Establishment in forty-four to forty-five years, he was still bound to be envied by countless people! The name of genius was absolutely not lost to escape!

However, what truly caused Ancientpine to stir with this thought wasn’t merely cultivation and talent. He had lived for a very long time and witnessed too many so-called geniuses....