With such an existence taking action, there were already few in the world who could contend.
"Defender Pei isn't coming this time?" Ran An asked indifferently.
Upon hearing this, Wang Xiao's expression remained unchanged. "After the battle with Great Zhou, Defender Pei was significantly injured and is still recuperating in the Demon-Subduing Division. It's unexpected, and indeed admirable, that Defender Ran managed to make a breakthrough first."
"Defender Pei also has profound foundations; I merely took a step ahead," Ran An said with a slight smile, though a barely noticeable flicker passed through his eyes. Pei Feng recovering from his injuries? He remembered that Pei Feng had not suffered any severe injuries during the Great Zhou campaign. His absence obviously meant Dayue was holding back. Ran An had been clear about this for some time. However, a single Pei Feng couldn't stir any significant waves.
