Two days later, in the morning.
The daylight was crystal clear, and a gentle breeze brushed against his face.
After getting ready, Yang Jing pushed open the gate of Azure No. 4 Courtyard and headed toward the training rooms.
It was already Early Seventh Month, and Lingxi Peak was lush and green, its vegetation flourishing.
Emerald branches and leaves swayed gently in the breeze. A faint fragrance of grass and trees filled the mountains, while sunlight spilled through gaps in the foliage, casting dappled light and shadow across the winding mountain path. Everything brimmed with life.
Yang Jing walked slowly along the bluestone path, his gaze casually sweeping over the mountain scenery.
He had not gone far when he spotted Lin Ziheng and Zhang Hengyi standing side by side beside the path ahead, speaking quietly with somewhat grave expressions.
Yang Jing immediately slowed, then approached with a light chuckle, intending to greet his two fellow disciples.
Meanwhile, Lin Ziheng and Zhang Hengyi noticed Yang Jing approaching at the same time.
They exchanged a glance, stopped talking, and went to meet him.
Once they drew close, Lin Ziheng cupped his hands first, a hearty smile appearing on his face. "Senior Brother Yang, judging by where you're headed, are you going to the training rooms to cultivate?"
Zhang Hengyi also nodded slightly and respectfully greeted him as Senior Brother Yang.
Yang Jing smiled and nodded, looking over the two of them. "What were you discussing? Has something important happened?"
At his question, Lin Ziheng's expression grew a little more serious. "Senior Brother Yang, we were discussing a major development that's only recently spread through the sect.
"The Vajra Order's Three Heroes are coming to undertake a Mountain-Visiting Challenge. Their first stop is our Profound Truth Sect. After that, they'll visit the Jadewater