The only ones truly certain of handling it were a few old monsters at the late Tribulation Transcendence Stage.
In other words, Qianqian's strength far surpassed that of ordinary cultivators of the same rank. This woman was actually far stronger than they had imagined.
Of the guests present, which one had not weathered countless storms and grown shrewd with age? After a moment's thought, they all understood the implications.
Amid their astonishment, the gazes they cast toward that figure in midair became completely different.
Originally, everyone had come to attend this dual-cultivation ceremony out of regard for Nailong True Person.
As for Qianqian?
Hmph, what did she count for?
At most, she was merely beautiful enough to have bewitched Nailong.
The cultivation world revered the strong. They had never taken Qianqian seriously at all. Even the trace of respect they showed on the surface was only out of consideration for Nailong True Person.
Even though there were rumors saying Qianqian was at the middle Tribulation Transcendence Stage, they were half-believing and half-doubting; most of them even scoffed at it.
Looking across the Three Realms, how many Tribulation Transcendence Stage existences were there in all?
Almost every single one of their names was like thunder piercing the ears. The name Qianqian had never even been heard before, yet now they were saying she was a middle Tribulation Transcendence Stage cultivator—if that was not nonsense, then what was?
Even a lie ought to be drafted first.
It was only out of regard for Nailong True Person that they had not exposed this joke, but in every person's heart, they had disapproved.
Yet now, they realized just how outrageously wrong they had been.
Qianqian was not only a cultivator of the same level as them, her strength also surpassed that of ordinary middle-stage