Chapter 1840 - Sovereign Chen Yongs Pride (2/2)

Seeing that Zhang Xuan had chosen to give hin Chen Yong nodded in gratitude Follohich, he turned a cold gaze to Sovereign Chen Ling and uttered, “Sovereign Chen Ling, I have never treated you poorly Yet, you colluded with the humans and betrayed me I believe that there’s no need for ht?”

Sovereign Chen Ling looked around hies had sealed the surrounding space Knowing that there was no way that he would be able to escape, he exhaled deeply and said, “The winner takes it all I have nothing to say now that I have lost!”

If he had won, the world would have been his Since things had failed to go his way… the worst that could happen was death anyway

Back then, when hein the hope of beco the next leader of the Spirit Tribe, he had known that such an outcoht that there was no way that he could have accepted a loss, so he had gone to the extent of resolving himself to offer his soul up to a deity in order to ensure that he would be the last one standing

Yet, as he faced his defeat, he found hi cal was really over that finally tamed his aainst n Chen Yong shook his head “Ever since the ancient tins have always been headed by the lineage of Sovereign Chen Ling However, ever sincehas been in decline…

“Your birth was viewed as the turning point of the lineage of Sovereign Chen Ling Your exceptional talents caused your clan members to pin all of their hopes on you, and you wanted tothe lineage of Sovereign Chen Ling back to its foroal… but unfortunately, you met me

“You knew that you would have to overco to rise to the top once more, so you pushed yourself to your limits However, you never succeeded That’s why you had no choice but to resort to this You thought that as long as I was out of the way, you’d be able to rise to the top andthe true leaders of the Spirit Tribe once more However, this turned out to be the worstsighed deeply in lamentation

Ever since ancient times, the entire Spirit Tribe had always been centered around the lineage of Sovereign Chen Ling This was also why the lineage had been bestoith the honor of carrying the ‘ Ling <sup>1</sup> ‘ character in its na shi+ inThe great war that had happened caused authority to be eventually a

As the ones who had been leading the Spirit Tribe for countless years, there was no way that the lineage of Sovereign Chen Ling could accept such an outcome Resent in such a series of events

In a sense, this situation could be said to have been an inevitability It had only been ablew up

“You can pin any crime on me you want to I’ll be a dead man by then anyway, so what care do I have for the words of others?” Sovereign Chen Ling waved his hand cal laughed “You are really underesti as petty as that Not only so, I’ll give you one more chance so as to show you that the difference between us has never been soivescoffed in disdain

“It’s si anyone else here to interfere If you can defeat me, you’ll be allowed to leave here alive On the other hand, if you lose, you shallreplied

Since the reason that the other party had chosen to betray him was due to his inability to surpass hiap between the that the other party would never be able to bridge!

“Are you certain about this?” Sovereign Chen Ling raised his head as he assessed Sovereign Chen Yong with narrowed eyes

He had already resigned himself to his death, but who could have known that this felloould be so foolish as to challenge him to a fair duel?

Had it been in the past, there was no way that he could have been aHowever, with the severe injuries that Sovereign Chen Yong had sustained, the one who held the advantage in the battle was indubitably hied onreplied i Sovereign Chen Yong’s decision, Ancient Sage Hao Xun was stunned

It would be so much easier to simply slay this kind of scoundrel once and for all Why would he bother giving the other party an opportunity tofor trouble?

“Let hi Xuan waved his hand

He could sos

Sovereign Chen Yong was not fond of pointless bloodshed, but one would have to be really naive to think that he was a co toward his enemies, and even more so toward those who dared to betray hiin to compare to the pain in his heart!

What he desired was not just Sovereign Chen Ling’s death He wanted to crush the latter’s soul entirely and show hihest leader of the Spirit Tribe!

“We understand!” Ancient Sage Mo Ling and Ancient Sage Hao Xun nodded before taking a step back

They knew of Sovereign Chen Yong’s feelings, but watching as it unfolded before their eyes left the a little melancholic

In the days that they had spent with Sovereign Chen Yong, they had come to realize just how severe his wounds were It was really no easy feat for him to have survived up to this point Another battle at thatthat certain death awaited hiardless of victory or defeat, he still stepped forward to fight the battle, all just to uphold the pride in his heart

Perhaps it was this very trait of his that allowed hihest leader of the Spirit Tribe and unite his tribesmen