Chapter 22: Within Half a Year, I Will Annihilate Your Sect and Destroy Your Clan

"Am I supposed to be afraid of you? Get down here and face your death!"

As the crowd trembled, even the four teachers from the imperial capital were astonished.

Xia Jiuxuan leapt into the air, standing poised above, with the Dragon Scale Spear pointed straight at the clouds.

That dominating aura made the four imperial teachers gape in disbelief.

Did he know what kind of opponent he faced?

The truly ignorant are fearless indeed!

If Xia Jiuxuan had known what was in their minds, he would surely have retorted: Who is truly ignorant here?

The golden silhouette's true body was indeed powerful, already at the Transcendent Realm—stronger than the four imperial teachers present, Xia Jiuxuan understood this better than anyone.

But so what?

He was intimately familiar with the rules of this world, for he had set them himself.

An outsider of such strength could never enter the Mortal Martial domain. Impossible!

The truth was, that golden figure was nothing more than an empty projection, meant to intimidate the inexperienced.

A mere Transcendent spell projection—what could it do?

It only served to bolster Xia Zhong’s courage and prestige.

It was utterly useless.

Xia Jiuxuan knew this better than anyone; why should he be afraid?

“My dear brother, less than a month since we last met, and you’ve become so arrogant. Truly, you make me see you in a new light.”

The mist parted, and carried by the wind, Xia Zhong’s figure descended, stopping three yards before Xia Jiuxuan