"Aptitude is important, but one must not overlook battle talent," said the man in the black robe, smiling. The others in black robes nodded with smiles. If one looked closely, they would notice that each of their robes was emblazoned with a silver sword, stately and mysterious.
At that moment, the handsome young man waved his right hand and the scene before him abruptly changed from Qin Jun to Li Yuanba, and the entire hall fell into silence.
Li Yuanba was seen wielding the Golden Peng Divine Hammer, with the chessboard beneath his feet shattered to pieces. His face wore a fierce grin, clearly reveling in the heat of battle. Then, nine figures appeared out of thin air, encircling him.
The most critical point was that these nine figures emitted an incredibly fearsome aura, having reached the pinnacle of the Ascending Mortal Realm.
"Could this lad have reached the pinnacle of the Ascending Mortal Realm?" a man in a black robe asked in surprise and doubt.