What are rumors?
When three people speak of a tiger, it exists; the many mouths can melt gold.
To ensure that the incident with the Evil Demon was not leaked, the Immortal Alliance omitted several key facts in the official news. To the average disciples, this omission created a huge loophole in the story.
Yang Jun injured Wang Qi.
Yang Jun injured Wang Qi?
Can Yang Jun actually injure Wang Qi? Can trash that got killed in an instant the day before manage to miraculously hurt Wang Qi the next day?
In the eyes of these people, even if Yang Jun truly became possessed and cultivated an extraordinary strength but was blinded by it, he could at most just give Wang Qi some trouble.
Under the push of three forces—the malicious schemers, the self-proclaimed smart "truth emperors," and the onlookers who enjoyed stirring up trouble—the bloody "truth" was concocted.