Inside the mansion were five people dressed in Qingyun Sect attire, both men and women among them. In front of each was an Eight Immortals Table, and on the table lay a piece of Diamond Jade, giving off a hazy glow that was utterly captivating.
"I'll ask one more time. Is there anyone here who doesn't meet the requirements? Our standard for recruiting disciples is Perfect Pulse Building under one hundred years old, or Pill-Swallowing Realm under two hundred.
"If we discover anyone trying to fish in troubled waters, we'll cripple their cultivation on the spot, throw them out of Dragon Head Market, and leave them to fend for themselves. Anyone hoping to exploit a loophole had better think carefully about whether they can fool us."
With precedent right in front of them, who would still dare try to pass off fish eyes as pearls?
In any case, after the steward finished speaking, no one in the crowd chose to withdraw.
"Line up and come forward for inspection."
As soon as the words fell, the hundred people very consciously divided themselves into five lines and silently formed long queues.
"Bzz—"
As the Qingyun Sect disciples activated the Diamond Jade, a soft light fell over the people at the head of the five lines.
"Age: 98. Cultivation: Perfect Pulse Building. Pass!"
The person in charge of testing took out a Wood Tablet from his Universe Bag and asked, "Name?"
"Wang Xing."
The Qingyun disciple infused a little sha energy into the Wood Tablet, and two large characters appeared on the otherwise ordinary tablet—[Wang Xing].
"Keep it safe. This is your identity tablet. Also, from now on, you are a nominal disciple of our Qingyun Sect. There is still one more trial after this. If you pass it successfully, you will at