"You're no match for me," the Ghost Valley Sage said with an air of indifference.

Grunt's face darkened as if he had received the worst humiliation in his life. "Stop that nonsense and give yourself up!" He increased his speed.

The Ghost Valley Sage chuckled softly and blocked Grunt's attack with his right hand. Then, a fierce battle ensued in the air. In the beginning, Grunt could block all of the Ghost Valley Sage's attacks easily, but as time passed, he found it more and more difficult to do that. Finally, he was completely suppressed by the Ghost Valley Sage.

At that moment, everyone, including the Nine Heaven Emperor, was shocked at finding out that Grunt was no match for the Ghost Valley Sage at all. After all, Grunt was a fierce general, and his power was renowned all over the Godly Region. However, the Ghost Valley Sage seemed to have broken no sweat in subduing him.

Suddenly, the officials started to whisper amongst themselves. The gist of their conversation was about how