High Martial: Eternal Guardian of the Cosmos! Starting by Reversing Cause and Effect

"I've risen to the top of the universe entirely through my own perseverance and wisdom!"

"What do you mean that doesn't count? Why wouldn't it count?"

"I just enjoyed the fruits of cultivation first and made up the process afterward. How does that mean I didn't do it myself?"

Ye Chen looked at the trembling geniuses from the myriad races before him, shook his head, and said with disappointment:

"Back on Blue Star, people called me its number-one genius."

"I left Blue Star and ventured into the depths of space, hoping to see what the myriad races of the heavens were like. I never expected to become the spectacle myself."

"An opponent? How long has it been since I last heard that word? I miss it."

"My life has been as lonely as snow. You think it's fun to stand above the geniuses of all the races? It really is!"