"Seeking benevolence, they found benevolence; seeking a hammer, they received a hammer," Chen Yongjie said, discarding the severed heads. These two had crossed his bottom line, targeting Guan Lin and Wang Xuan's parents. The only solution to such deep-seated worries was elimination. 1

Qingmu quickly cleaned up the battlefield, feeling a sense of satisfaction. Previously, the two victims had been incredibly arrogant, ignoring his attempts to communicate. Their dismissive attitudes towards him, viewing him as lesser, had fueled his anger.0

"Master is formidable!" Qingmu exclaimed before asking in a low voice if the troubles caused by transcendent beings in the Old World would now cease to be a problem.0

Chen Yongjie shook his head, "I relied on top-tier artifacts. To suppress beings of that caliber on my own, I'm still not quite there." He needed another level of advancement to confidently handle such beings. He scoffed, "Their mentality hasn't changed; they've fallen from the Exalted Realm and still look down on us. In the end, they underestimate the mortal world."0

Guan Lin approached, relieved. The pressure of two mighty beings joining forces against Chen Yongjie had made her fear for his safety. "We still need to be cautious; there are quite a few transcendent beings from the Old World."0

Chen Yongjie nodded, finding some comfort in knowing that there were few legendary artifacts like the ones he possessed, and Hengjun hadn't bestowed any supreme bloodlines that could counter the Lock Soul Bell and the conch. However, the situation remained delicate; the Old World housed many beings from the Great Curtain, not all hostile, but complex enough to potentially cause chaos.0

"I hope time passes quickly....0