While River was getting to know people, many also learned about him and Pearl. The news about his ancestor might be a big deal in the Land of a Hundred Rivers, but it shouldn't have been a big deal on Mount Decius.
After all, Mount Decius received Golden Core cultivators from all the allied races, and considering the steady growth of all the noble races, not to mention the other territories, Golden Core cultivators weren't really a big deal. That's how things should have been - but they weren't.
News had already spread - Karev Sunborne had a token to an immortal legacy of some sort. The other token belonged to an Oolin, so he wouldn't be an easy opponent. However, it was exactly because the other token was with an Oolin that everyone was targeting the human. After all, everyone knew humans were weak.
