Many Martial Saints passed through the Saint Alliance branch, but few ever stepped into its combat arena. Most had come to the Divine Region in search of deity fragments, not to risk their lives fighting one another. Unless they had a serious dispute to settle, there was no reason to provoke another Martial Saint, so the arena usually stood empty. 

So, when Lu Changsheng and Yang Mao walked into it together, they immediately attracted attention.

"Hey! Look, there are people entering the arena!" 

"Who are they?" 

"I've never seen the first Martial Saint before, but the other one looks like Martial Saint Yang Mao." 

"So it's Martial Saint Yang Mao… But what's he doing here? Wasn't his whole business selling intelligence on deities? He never leaves the Saint Alliance branch. Maybe he's picked up a grudge with someone?"

"Or maybe he's just trying to spar with someone."

People began talking about those two with growing interest. Although the arena could be used to settle grudges, Martial Saints more commonly fought there to test their strength against one another. Either way, a duel between Martial...