"Wu Xiao, do not be so insolent!"
Another aged voice rang out, brimming with authority.
Wu Xiao turned to look and saw another white-haired old man. It was Elder Tian Shourong, ranked second among the Four Great Elders.
Elder Tian possessed the strength of the Sea Realm Fourth Stage, as well as an exceedingly precious and rare artifact—the Fuxian Whip!
The whip was crimson as blood. It could stretch a hundred meters and moved with the agility of a serpent.
Once bound by the Fuxian Whip, ordinary people would find it difficult to escape. The Divine Power within their bodies would also be churned into utter chaos, making it hard for the target to cast spells.
Elder Tian held an extraordinary position within the sect. It was not merely because of his strength realm or his position as an elder, but more because of this powerful artifact!
"The matter of the challenge has already been decided! The Sect Leader has granted your wish!" Elder Tian slowly rose to his feet, his expression stern. "Yet you still dare run wild here. Do you have any respect left for rank and seniority?"
At this sight, Lin Koutian was overjoyed!
Having just been accepted as an adopted son, he had thought he had found a big tree to lean on and would henceforth enjoy wealth and honor to the fullest.
Who would have thought that before his good days even began, someone would challenge his adoptive father?
How could that be allowed?
Lin Koutian had also believed that the sect's hierarchy was strict, that everyone ought to bow in submission beneath his adoptive father's feet, and that his own status would rise accordingly.
That was indeed the truth! But the problem was that the old Sect Leader had left behind a rule within