Breakthrough to the Late Stage Aperture Refining Realm

Yu Shijin had great talent, a good background, and was also a battle maniac.

Ever since the Yu Family had arrived in Xianyun City, after the initial month of probing, they had become increasingly unrestrained. Yu Shijin had also begun challenging Early Stage Aperture Refining Realm martial artists from various sects from that time onward.

Yu Shijin was something of an oddity. Though he loved challenges and sparring matches, he never forced anyone; he simply attached stakes to them. Anyone who could defeat him would receive a considerable reward.

Moreover, Yu Shijin did not demand that others put up matching stakes. His reward was entirely one-sided: defeat him, and they could take it. If they lost, they did not need to give up anything.

Yu Shijin's identity was somewhat special, and there was even a reward for defeating him. As such, quite a few people had accepted Yu Shijin's challenges.

Unfortunately, Yu Shijin had challenged over a dozen people in succession, yet not a single one had managed to defeat him. The best result had come from someone from the Immortal Cloud Sword Sect, who had fought Yu Shijin to a draw.

Born into a lineage like the Yu Family, the cultivation technique Yu Shijin practiced was naturally exceptionally profound, and he had mastered it extremely well.

Thus, although Yu Shijin had only broken through to the Aperture Refining Realm a few years ago, his combat strength was already no weaker than those Early Stage Aperture Refining Realm cultivators who had broken through many years before, perhaps even stronger.

Yu Shijin had heard Chen Fei's name several times. Their breakthrough times had been nearly the same, and Yu Shijin had always intended to challenge him.

However, Chen Fei's routine was such that he was either silently holed up within his