Inside the Yan Family's Sword Immortal Palace.
A white-browed middle-aged man sat cross-legged, streams of sharp Sword Qi pulsing across the surface of his body.
Suddenly, the white-browed man's two brows rose sharply. All the Sword Qi throughout his body contracted to the utmost limit, and a terrifyingly oppressive aura blanketed the Sword Immortal Palace's secret chamber. His face flushed red.
Then it turned purple.
With each breath through his nostrils, two sharp streaks of Sword Qi shot out, then flew back into the white-browed man's body. This cycle repeated again and again, the Sword Qi growing shorter and shorter.
Suddenly, the white-browed man's entire body shuddered.
Bang!
Countless streaks of Sword Qi burst from the white-browed man's body and shot in every direction. The Sword Immortal Palace had indeed been jointly arranged by Yan Gao and several Senior Disciple Brothers; its defenses were truly formidable, remaining completely undamaged beneath the barrage of Sword Qi.
"Success. I've finally reached Level 7 Golden Immortal." The white-browed man opened his eyes, his gaze blazing like torches.
This white-browed middle-aged man was Yan Gao, who had been cultivating in seclusion. He had sensed that he had reached the peak of Level 6 Golden Immortal, only one step away from Level 7 Golden Immortal, so he had entered seclusion to make his breakthrough. Sure enough, he had succeeded.
Yan Gao was a third-generation disciple of the Jade Sword Sect. Among the third-generation disciples, his strength had been considered below average.
The Jade Sword Sect's first generation consisted of the Sect Master, the sole Level 1 Mystic Immortal.
Of the Jade Sword Sect's eight second-generation disciples, seven were Level 9 Golden Immortals, while one was a Level 8 Golden Immortal.
Among the several dozen third-generation disciples of the Jade Sword Sect, six were Level 9