Chapter 2457

The practitioners from below heard Gresham's rage and looked up at him. "What's happening?" "Why is Gresham so pissed off?" "Hold on a minute! Why are all those paragon heirs flying this way?" "I heard that the True Immortal's essence escaped Gresham's grasp and has now fallen into Severin's hands!" "What?! But isn't Severin meditating miles away in another palace? Why would he receive the True Immortal's essence?" "Who knows? The point is that essence landed on Severin's lap after the dozen or so paragons fought tooth and nail for it. I'd be furious too if I were in their shoes!" The revelation set off a storm of reactions among the crowd—some astonished, some perplexed, others looking enviously on the large contingent of powerhouses heading toward Severin. In the throng, Simeon's eyes widened to that of disbelief and incredulity. "How is that possible? Severin wasn't even in the Starry Ancient Palace..." he began, his voice trembling with disbelief and frustration at how thi