Ye Xiwen was the last to emerge from seclusion. By then, everyone from the Guiyuan Sect was fully prepared and waiting only for him to come out before setting off at once.
Ye Xiwen was not familiar with the Guiyuan Sect. Perhaps the only person he could truly be called acquainted with was Pei Xingchen.
Five years had passed, and Pei Xingchen's aura had grown increasingly restrained. He no longer possessed the flamboyance of five years ago. Or rather, he had now become able to control the power of the Transcendent Realm Ninth Heaven with ease.
If Pei Xingchen five years ago had been like a sharp sword drawn from its sheath, then that sword had now been returned to its sheath, becoming ever steadier. He could step into the Half-Step Dharma Idol Realm Early Stage at any moment.
All he lacked was a bit of opportunity. This trip to the Blood World Trial was bound to bring tremendous gains.
"Seeing you, kid, I've completely given up on the idea of competing with you!" Catching the aura Ye Xiwen inadvertently revealed, Pei Xingchen was utterly speechless. Over these five years, he himself had made no small amount of progress.
He believed that if he had faced Ye Xiwen from five years ago, it would have been hard to say who would win or lose. Yet five years had passed for both of them. He had improved so much—how could Ye Xiwen possibly have made no progress at all?
The Blood World Trial was a grand event joined by countless experts throughout the Endless Sea Domain. However, it was not held on the Ancient Barrens Continent, but within another pocket dimension known as the Blood World.
The Blood World had entrances scattered across the Endless Sea Domain. Some sea territories even