Just moments ago, Hua Zhicun had been wondering whether he should fight Chen Fei if Chen Fei entered the top hundred of the Years Tower.
Now, Chen Fei had indeed successfully become a challenger, but he had skipped right over Hua Zhicun and gone to challenge Gu Cizong.
The first time Hua Zhicun had seen Chen Fei was more than a year ago. At that time, Chen Fei had only been at the early Sun Moon Realm, yet he had been arrogant enough to challenge the top early Sun Moon Realm cultivators of every branch academy at once.
He had even asked whether he could borrow Merit Points to place bets.
Looking at it now, Chen Fei had naturally not been arrogant. He had simply been brimming with confidence, and he had won that match cleanly and decisively, leaving no room for anyone to find fault.
After that, Chen Fei had begun soaring through the ranks within Qiankun Mansion.
First, he had fought across ranks and emerged victorious. Then, when no one thought highly of him, he had challenged Kuang Xingfeng and still won in a single battle.
At that time, Chen Fei had already reached the Mid-stage Sun Moon Realm.
Now, his cultivation had reached the late Sun Moon Realm, and he had even become a challenger of the Years Tower.
Over the span of just a little more than a year, those unaware of the truth might have thought several centuries, or even a millennium, had passed.
Yet all of this had truly happened in just over a year. With Qiankun Mansion's support, Chen Fei's talent had been perfectly brought to fruition.
Inside the Years Tower, Gu Cizong's figure appeared. At the same time, the surroundings had changed from a lake into a stretch of rolling hills.
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