After an indeterminate period of time, Lu Yun once more returned to the entrance of the Tomb of Heaven and Earth.

He’d failed again.

The little fox and Qiu Luoyu also returned to his body at the same time. The little fox’s expression grew ever stranger while Qiu Luoyu was enormously dejected, his confidence badly shaken. He’d lost so badly! There hadn’t been any room to maneuver against the three-headed lizard.

It wasn’t just Qiu Luoyu—the old farts of the nine sacred land felt the same way. Usually smugly unrivaled, these half step sovereigns had been crushed by something on their own level. Lost and helpless expressions appeared on many a face. Some even seemed ready to stray...